Nothing which we can imagine about Nature is incredible.

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Nothing which we can imagine about Nature is incredible.

Pliny the Elder

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It is this earth that, like a kind mother, receives us at our birth, and sustains us when born; it is this alone, of all the elements around us, that is never found an enemy of man.

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It is this earth that, like a kind mother, receives us at our birth, and sustains us when born; it is this alone, of all the elements around us, that is never found an enemy of man.
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The javelin-snake amphiptere hurls itself from the branches of trees.

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The javelin-snake amphiptere hurls itself from the branches of trees.
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The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification being deferred.

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The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification being deferred.
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As touching peaches in general, the very name in Latine whereby they are called Persica, doth evidently show that they were brought out of Persia first.

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As touching peaches in general, the very name in Latine whereby they are called Persica, doth evidently show that they were brought out of Persia first.
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Wine refreshes the stomach, sharpens the appetite, blunts care and sadness, and conduces to slumber.

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Wine refreshes the stomach, sharpens the appetite, blunts care and sadness, and conduces to slumber.
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It is generally much more shameful to lose a good reputation than never to have acquired it.

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It is generally much more shameful to lose a good reputation than never to have acquired it.
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It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth (In Vino Veritas).

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It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth (In Vino Veritas).
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Heath Improve Vino
Indeed, what is there that does not appear marvelous when it comes to our knowledge for the first time? How many things, too, are looked up on as quite impossible until they have been actually effected?

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Indeed, what is there that does not appear marvelous when it comes to our knowledge for the first time? How many things, too, are looked up on as quite impossible until they have been actually effected?
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There is no book so bad that some good can not be got out of it.

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There is no book so bad that some good can not be got out of it.
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Envy always implies conscious inferiority wherever it resides.

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Envy always implies conscious inferiority wherever it resides.
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Truth comes out in wine.

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Truth comes out in wine.
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The only thing man knows instinctively is how to weep.

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The only thing man knows instinctively is how to weep.
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Why do we believe that in all matters the odd numbers are more powerful?

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Why do we believe that in all matters the odd numbers are more powerful?
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Now, that the sovereign power and deity, whatsoever it is, should have regard of mankind, is a toy and vanity worthy to be laughed at.
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How many things… are looked upon as quite impossible until they have been actually effected?

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How many things… are looked upon as quite impossible until they have been actually effected?
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On a farm the best fertilizer is the master’s eye.
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