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The secretum secretorum is a didactic treatise in prose from the middle of the 13th century, which is part of the genre of wisdom literature. Its content is primarily a collection of sentences ( attributed to the teachings of Aristotle to Alejandro Magno ) directly translated from the book of maxims Arabic Sirr el-asrar, compiled in Syria by Yuhanna ibn al - Bitriq in the 9th century.