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This only is certain, that there is nothing certain.

Pliny the Elder

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Let not things, because they are common, enjoy for that the less share of our consideration.
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Nothing is more useful than wine for strengthening the body and also more detrimental to our pleasure if moderation be lacking.
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The best plan is to profit by the folly of others.
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