An old doting fool, with one foot already in the grave.
Plutarch

"Plutarch"; c. AD 46 – AD 120), was a Greek historian, Biography/biographer, and essayist, known primarily for his Parallel Lives and Moralia.
He is considered today to be a Middle Platonism/Middle Platonist.
Plutarch wrote in Greek language / Greek.
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