The spiral ascends and descends, but always returns to itsel... - Archimedes

This quote is attributed to Archimedes.

"The spiral ascends and descends, but always returns to itself—such is the nature of understanding."

Archimedes Wisdom

Mathematician and Engineer Greek -287–-212

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