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Happy is he who has gained the wealth of divine thoughts, wretched is he whose beliefs about the gods are dark.
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"Happy is he who has gained the wealth of divine thoughts, wretched is he whose beliefs about the gods are dark."
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Happy is he who has gained the wealth of divine thoughts, wretched is he whose beliefs about the gods are dark. — Empedocles

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Empedocles was a Philosopher from Acragas (-494–-434).

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Who said "Happy is he who has gained the wealth of divine thoughts, wretched is he whose…"?
This quote is attributed to Empedocles, a Philosopher from Acragas.
When did Empedocles live?
Empedocles lived from -494 – -434.
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