George Chapman, Hymns and Epigrams of Homer, The Translator's Epilogue, line 74.
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As night the life-inclining stars best shows, So lives obscure the starriest souls disclose.
— George Chapman on Obscurity
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "As night the life-inclining stars best shows, So lives obscure the starriest souls disclose." in the context of "George Chapman, Hymns and Epigrams of Homer, The Translator's Epilogue, line 74." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Obscurity" (Quotes, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations: Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 565.)
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