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Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim was a German polymath, physician, legal scholar, soldier, theologian, and occult writer. Wikipedia  

✵ 14. September 1486 – 18. February 1535
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Cornelius Agrippa Quotes

“No one who is not utterly blind can fail to see that God gathered all the beauty of which the whole world is capable of in woman.”

Cornelius Agrippa

“I while yet a youth wrote in a quite large volume three books of magical things, which I calledin which whatever was then erroneous because of my curious youth, now, more cautious, I wish to retract by this recantation, for formerly I spent much time and goods on these vanities.”

Cornelius Agrippa

Source: The Devil's Doctor: Paracelsus and the World of Renaissance Magic and Science

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