Quote by Martin Luther

The reproduction of mankind is a great marvel and mystery. Had God consulted me in the matter, I should have advised him to continue the generation of the species by fashioning them out of clay.

The reproduction of mankind is a great marvel and mystery. H

Summary

This quote, attributed to Persian poet Al-Jahiz, expresses the awe and wonder that the process of reproduction evokes. The speaker humorously suggests that if they were consulted by God, they would have recommended continuing the creation of humans from clay, as mythological accounts often depict. This thought underscores the speaker's appreciation for the marvel and beauty of human reproduction, while also playfully contemplating alternative methods.

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By Martin Luther

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