Nor could man in his human frailty so far extend itself, that it could conceive or unfold, easily the world’s origin.’’ (Jul. Nor was there anything existing at the time when the world was formed by the wisdom of the Divine Understanding and Provident Deity. Nor, indeed, had the world any certain day for its beginning. ``That was not the creation of the world. Julius Firmius Maternus in his discourse of history, that Geniture of the World, received from Esculapius and Anubius. ``To find the details of the history of the whole world or such an immense period of times, I think it is beyond us that desire to learn and know the truth.’’ (Ptolem. Therefore Ptolemy, from Astronomical Supputations, concerning the creation and history of the world states that it is beyond the knowledge of man. ``Whether time had a beginning or whether it always was, the exact number of years cannot be known.’’ (Consor. 20.)Īnd a little later, speaking of this time: ``If the origin of the world had been known to man, I would have started there.’’ (Consor.
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