"In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king."
This is a proverb and it forms a part of the language since a long time . Various versions of it are popular in many languages.
Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536) Dutch author did quote it but its just a famous person saying it.
2006-11-19 04:08:21
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answered by Aqua 4
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Desiderius Erasmus
2006-11-19 05:45:56
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answered by Anonymous
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Desiderius Erasmus
Dutch author, philosopher, & scholar (1466 - 1536)
2006-11-19 04:12:06
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answered by Michael 4
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Erasmus said it, a Dutch 16th Century humanist
2006-11-19 04:12:38
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answered by Beth D 2
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2006-11-19 05:36:07
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answered by Anonymous
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