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It is time which imparts strength to all things and brings them to maturity.

— Hippocrates

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "It is time which imparts strength to all things and brings them to maturity." in the context of "3." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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About Hippocrates

Hippocrates (Ἱπποκράτης) of Kos (c. 460 BC - 377 BC) was an ancient Greek physician who is referred to as the "father of medicine".