Pliny the Elder, Natural History, Book VII, Section II.
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Man alone at the very moment of his birth, cast naked upon the naked earth, does she abandon to cries and lamentations.
— Birth
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Man alone at the very moment of his birth, cast naked upon the naked earth, does she abandon to cries and lamentations." in the context of "Pliny the Elder, Natural History, Book VII, Section II." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Birth" (Quotes, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations: Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 70.)
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