Associations to the word «Avicenna»

Wiktionary

AVICENNA, proper noun. Latinized name of Ibn Sina, a Persian polymath

Dictionary definition

AVICENNA, noun. Arabian physician and influential Islamic philosopher; his interpretation of Aristotle influenced St. Thomas Aquinas; writings on medicine were important for almost 500 years (980-1037).

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn