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Galileo Galilei Quote - What greater stupidity can be imagined than that of calling jewels, silver, and gold “precious,” and earth and soil “base”?

What greater stupidity can be imagined than that of calling jewels, silver, and gold “precious,” and earth and soil “base”?

Galileo Galilei

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