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Quote by Boethius

“Love has three kinds of origin, namely: suffering, friendship and love. A human love has a corporal and intellectual origin.”

Quote by Boethius

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Boethius
Boethius

Boethius, born in 480 AD and died in 524 AD, was a prominent philosopher, logician, mathematician, and rhetorician of the Byzantine Empire. His work, 'The Consolation of Philosophy,' had a profound impact on later generations, particularly during the Middle Ages. more

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