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Date: October 19th, 2017 2:39 AM Author: Scarlet bateful boistinker
Proclus later retells a story that, when Ptolemy I asked if there was a shorter path to learning geometry than Euclid's Elements, "Euclid replied there was no royal road to geometry, unless you forsake the path of kingship for the path of the dancer." At the geometer's recommendation, Ptolemy elevated dozens of exotic dancers, originally cultivated for Alexander III's Persian-style court, to top administrative posts where their alleged mathematical ability could be put to good use. The move provoked ridicule from Ptolemy's rivals among the Diadochi, and the elevated dancers were later killed in a purge following Ptolemy's embarrassing defeat at the Battle of Salamis in 306.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euclid#Dancing_proponent
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Date: October 19th, 2017 4:04 AM Author: fragrant ultramarine travel guidebook dilemma
there is no way i would have fit in in africa.
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