Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Propertius
Born: 47 BC
Died: 14 BC (aged 33)
Bio: Sextus Propertius was a Latin elegiac poet of the Augustan age. He was born around 50 45 BC in Assisium and died shortly after 15 BC.
Known for:
- Elegies
- Propertius in love
- The complete elegies of Sextus Propertius
- Elegies, I-IV
- Propertius