{"id":47179,"date":"2019-01-28T19:36:59","date_gmt":"2019-01-28T18:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/ciekawostka\/ancient-people-knew-power-of-science\/"},"modified":"2021-11-21T11:01:41","modified_gmt":"2021-11-21T10:01:41","slug":"ancient-people-knew-power-of-science","status":"publish","type":"ciekawostki","link":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/curiosities\/ancient-people-knew-power-of-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancient people knew power of science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ancient Romans <b>realized the power of science and its importance<\/b>. <a href=\"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/ciekawostka\/gajusz-petroniusz-zwany-arbitrem\/\">Gaius Petronius<\/a> in one of his works (<em>Banquet of <a href=\"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/article\/trimalchios-dinner-work-showing-richness-of-roman-feasts\/\">Trimalchio<\/a><\/em>) praises the power of knowledge in following way:<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"center\">\n<p class=\"quote\">Believe what your daddy says, Primigenius, I din into his ears every day, whenever you learn a thing, it&#8217;s yours. Look at Phileros the attorney; he&#8217;d not be keeping the <a href=\"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/article\/wolf-animal-of-ancient-rome\/\">wolf<\/a> from the door now if he hadn&#8217;t studied. It&#8217;s not long since he had to carry his wares on his back and peddle them, but he can put up a front with Norbanus himself now! Learning&#8217;s a fine thing, and a trade won&#8217;t starve.<\/p>\n<p class=\"male3\">&#8211; <strong>Petronius<\/strong>, <em>Banquet of Trimalchio<\/em>, II.46<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Despite the fact that the piece is considered satirical, the message is absolutely essential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":47171,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"kategorie_ciekawostek":[77],"class_list":["post-47179","ciekawostki","type-ciekawostki","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","kategorie_ciekawostek-unknown-facts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ciekawostki\/47179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ciekawostki"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ciekawostki"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ciekawostki\/47179\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kategorie_ciekawostek","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kategorie_ciekawostek?post=47179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}