Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—P

Physician or Fool

Plutarch, in his treatise On the Preservation of Health, tells us that Tiberius was wont to say, “A man of thirty is his own physician or a fool.”

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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