Quote by Cicero

Can you also, Lucullus, affirm that there is any power united with wisdom and prudence which has made, or, to use your own expression, manufactured man? What sort of a manufacture is that? Where is it exercised? when? why? how?


Can you also, Lucullus, affirm that there is any power unite

Summary

In this quote, the speaker questions Lucullus about whether wisdom and prudence are responsible for creating or "manufacturing" humanity. They inquire about the nature of this creation, where and when it takes place, why it occurs, and how it happens. The quote suggests a deeper inquiry into the origins of humanity and the role of wisdom and prudence in the process. It implies a challenge to explore the concept of human creation, potentially unveiling philosophical or theological perspectives on the matter.

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