The world reveals its secrets not to the impatient, but to t... - Eratosthenes

This quote is attributed to Eratosthenes.

"The world reveals its secrets not to the impatient, but to the precise."

Eratosthenes Patience

Mathematician Geographer Ancient Greece 276–194

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