Podcasts that mention 📚 Lives by Plutarch
Podcasts that mention Lives by Plutarch
Behind the Bastards episodes that mention Lives by Plutarch
Episode: Part One: Thomas Jefferson: King of Hypocrites | BEHIND THE BASTARDS
Published on June 5, 2024
From Plutarch's 'Life of Cato the Elder,' quote, 'A slave of his was expected to either be busy about the house or to be asleep, and he was very partial to the sleepy ones.'
Robert Evans discusses the treatment of slaves by Cato the Elder, drawing a quote from 'Life of Cato the Elder' by Plutarch to highlight Cato's peculiar expectations of his slaves.
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