Hesiod, Works and Days.
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In man speaks God.
— Hesiod on Speech
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "In man speaks God." in the context of "Hesiod, Works and Days." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Speech" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations: Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 740-45.)
The 'What it means' explanation text was generated by Google Gemini Flash (accessed January 18, 2026). https://gemini.google.com/app
About Hesiod
Hesiod (Ἡσίοδος Hēsíodos) was an early Greek poet, believed to have lived around the year 700 BC.
About Hesiod
Hesiod (Ἡσίοδος Hēsíodos) was an early Greek poet, believed to have lived around the year 700 BC.
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