Quote by Aristotle

It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world.

It is not once nor twice but times without number that the s

Summary

This quote suggests that certain ideas and concepts tend to resurface repeatedly throughout history. It implies that these ideas are not restricted to one particular era or generation, but have a timeless quality and tend to recur multiple times. It highlights the cyclical nature of human thought and the tendency for certain ideas to be rediscovered and reapplied in different contexts.

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