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Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of time and is forgotten… — Aristotle

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Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of time and is forgotten through the lapse of time.

Aristotle
Physics · 350 BC
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Current citation
Aristotle. Physics, translated by Robin Waterfield. Oxford University Press, 2008.
Original citation
Aristotle. Φυσικὴ ἀκρόασις Phusike akroasis [Physics]. 4th century BC.

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