"The greatest happiness is to vanquish your enemies, to chase them before you, to rob them of their wealth, to see those dear to them bathed in tears, to clasp to your bosom their wives and daughters."
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About Avicenna
Avicenna, also known as Ibn Sina, was a Persian polymath who made significant contributions to various fields, including philosophy, medicine, astronomy, and physics. Born in 980 in Bukhara, he displayed exceptional intellect and started studying various subjects at a young age. Avicenna's masterpiece, 'The Canon of Medicine,' became a foundational text in the field of medicine and was used as a standard medical textbook for centuries. His philosophical works, especially 'The Book of Healing' and 'The Book of Salvation,' had a profound impact on Islamic philosophy and later European thinkers.
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