In the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king. — Erasmus
In the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king.
In the original Latin
In regione caecorum rex est luscus.
1536
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Erasmus. The Adages of Erasmus, edited by William Barker, translated by Margaret Mann Phillips. University of Toronto Press, 2001.
Original citation
Erasmus. Collectanea Adagiorum. Paris: Enguilbert de Marnef, 1500.