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For why should we not admire more the angels themselves and the blessed choirs of heaven?

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

Whatever seeds each man cultivates will grow to maturity and bear in him their own fruit. If they be vegetative, he will be like a plant.

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

On man when he came into life the Father conferred the seeds of all kinds and the germs of every way of life.

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

But in its final creation it was not the part of the Father's power to fail as though exhausted. It was not the part of His wisdom to waver in a needful matter through poverty of counsel.

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

But, when the work was finished, the Craftsman kept wishing that there were someone to ponder the plan of so great a work, to love its beauty, and to wonder at its vastness.

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

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Born: February 24, 1463

Died: November 17, 1494 (aged 31)

Bio: Giovanni Pico della Mirandola was an Italian Renaissance nobleman and philosopher.

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