Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains and the ... - Augustine of Hippo

This quote is attributed to Augustine of Hippo.

"Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains and the waves of seas, and they pass by themselves without wondering."

Augustine of Hippo Solitude

Theologian-Philosopher North African 354–430

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