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Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
Avicenna
Born: August 7, 980
Died: June 24, 1037 (aged 56)
Bio: Avicenna was a Persian polymath who is regarded as one of the most significant thinkers and writers of the Islamic Golden Age.
Known for:
- The Canon of Medicine (1025)
- The Book of Healing (1027)
- The life of Ibn Sina
- Remarks and admonitions
- Avicenna on theology
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