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Quote from Assyrian Tablet,


"The Earth is degenerating today.
Bribery and corruption abound.
Children no longer obey their parents,
every man wants to write a book, and
it is evident that the end of the world is fast approaching."


By:

Assyrian Tablet (more quotes by Assyrian Tablet or books by/about Assyrian Tablet)

Source:

c. 2800 BC [also attributed to Socrates]

Categories:

Corruption, Virtue, Children

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