Crescunt animalia quaedam minuta, quae non possunt oculi co… - Marcus Terentius Varro

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Crescunt animalia quaedam minuta, quae non possunt oculi consequi, et per aera intus in corpus per os ac nares perveniunt atque efficiunt difficilis morbos.

Marcus Terentius Varro

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Marcus Terentius Varro (116 BC – 27 BC) was a Roman scholar and philosopher. He is believed to have written more than 600 volumes, but of these only three volumes on agriculture, five on the Latin language, and a few fragments have survived.

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Native Name: Marcus Terentius Varrō

Alternative Names: Marcus Terentius Varro Reatinus • Varro Reatinus • Varro

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It was divine nature which gave us the country, and man's skill that built the cities.

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