The true measure of civilization is how it preserves and sha... - Eratosthenes

This quote is attributed to Eratosthenes.

"The true measure of civilization is how it preserves and shares knowledge."

Eratosthenes Justice

Mathematician Geographer Ancient Greece 276–194

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