Carl Linnaeus — "It is not wealth or ancestry, but rather the spirit of the age, which has raised…"
It is not wealth or ancestry, but rather the spirit of the age, which has raised me to the highest pinnacle of fame.
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A statement reflecting his self-awareness of his impact and the scientific zeitgeist.
Date: c. 1770s
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