Excerpt from The Wilamowitz in Me: 100 Letters Between Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendordff And Paul Friedlander (1904-1931) Since his return to the acadernic profession, he has exerted himself with his usual devotion to duty in his position as librarian and director of the Institute for Ancient Studies for the young students, namely the veterans, in simply model ways and has shown himself as a mind gifted for organization. He has exerted a sustained influence on the undisturbed business of study and on building a good relation with our students. I do not know which candidates are still under consideration for Marburg but I do not believe, in so far as the younger scholars in our field are known to me, that anyone is found among them who as scholar, as teacher, but most of all also as a personality might have more claim than Paul Friedlander. Friedlander for Diels was simply the best, as scholar, as teacher, and as man. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.