Author: Elie Metchnikoff

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In the ancient world and, above all, among the Greeks, human nature was held in high esteem.

In the ancient world and, above all, among the Greeks, human nature was held in high esteem.

- Elie Metchnikoff

The adoration of human nature by the Greeks appeared in Greek plastic art and was the cause of its excellence.

The adoration of human nature by the Greeks appeared in Greek plastic art and was the cause of its excellence.

- Elie Metchnikoff

The Greek conception of a life in harmony with nature found its most complete development in the rationalism of the Renaissance and of the centuries that followed it.

The Greek conception of a life in harmony with nature found its most complete development in the rationalism of the Renaissance and of the centuries that followed it.

- Elie Metchnikoff

The old age of lower mammals presents characters similar to those found in man.

The old age of lower mammals presents characters similar to those found in man.

- Elie Metchnikoff

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