Whence it is somewhat strange that any men from so mean and silly a practice should expect commendation, or that any should afford regard thereto; the which it is so far from meriting, that indeed contempt and abhorrence are due to it.
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"Whence it is somewhat strange that any men from so mean and silly a practice should expect commendation, or that any should afford regard thereto; the which it is so far from meriting, that indeed contempt and abhorrence are due to it." — Isaac Barrow
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Whence it is somewhat strange that any men from so mean and silly a practice should expect commendation, or that any should afford regard thereto; the which it is so far from meriting, that indeed contempt and abhorrence are due to it. — Isaac Barrow
About Isaac Barrow
Isaac Barrow was a Mathematician from Kingdom of England (1630–1677).
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This quote is attributed to Isaac Barrow, a Mathematician from Kingdom of England.
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Isaac Barrow lived from 1630 – 1677.