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We are only geometricians of matter; the Greeks were, first of all, geometricians in the apprenticeship to virtue.

Simone Weil
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Simone Weil (2005). “War and the Iliad”, New York Review of Books
We are only geometricians of matter; the Greeks were, first of all, geometricians in the apprenticeship to virtue.