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The dawn speeds a man on his journey, and speeds him too in his work.
— Hesiod
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The dawn speeds a man on his journey, and speeds him too in his work." in the context of "line 579." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Hesiod" (Quotes, Works and Days (c. 700 BC))
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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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