Ancient Greeks

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    Wipe your hand across your mouth, and laugh;
    The worlds revolve like ancient women
    Gathering fuel in vacant lots.
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    We are only geometricians of matter; the Greeks were, first of all, geometricians in the apprenticeship to virtue.
    Simone Weil (1909–1943)