A quotation from Dante Alighieri:

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By Art and Nature, if thou well recall
How Genesis begins, man ought to get
His bread, and make prosperity for all.
But the usurer contrives a third way yet,
And in herself and in her follower, Art,
Scorns Nature, for his hope is elsewhere set.
[Da queste due, se tu ti rechi a mente
lo Genesì dal principio, convene
prende…
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https://wist.info/dante-alighieri-poet/60082/

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