Quote by: Ptolemy

Mortal as I am, I know that I am born for a day. But when I follow at my pleasure the serried multitude of the stars in their circular course, my feet no longer touch the earth.


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  • NamePtolemy
  • DescriptionGreco-Egyptian writer of Alexandria
  • AliasesClaudius Ptolemaeus
  • Born100
  • Died160
  • CountryAncient Greece; Egypt; Ancient Rome
  • ProfessionMathematician; Geographer; Astronomer; Astrologer; Music Theorist; Philosopher; Writer; Musicologist