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"Nature made the fields and man the cities"

- Marcus Terentius Varro

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This quote by Marcus Terentius Varro talks to the concept that nature is the foundation of our world, and that it is guy who has actually built on it. It recommends that nature is the source of all that is good and pure, which it is male who has actually taken this natural charm and created something new. This quote can be analyzed as a pointer that we ought to constantly strive to regard and secure nature, as it is the structure of our world. It also acts as a tip that male has the power to create something stunning and significant out of the natural world. This quote is a suggestion that we should constantly strive to be conscious of our influence on the environment, and to use our imagination to construct something that is both significant and sustainable.

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Marcus Terentius Varro This quote is written / told by Marcus Terentius Varro between 116 BC and 27 BC. He was a famous Author from Rome. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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