Pliny the Elder on enjoy
Pliny the Elder108 quotes“The enjoyments of this life are not equal to its evils.”
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In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the gravest and latest writers have transcribed, word for word, from former works, without making acknowledgment.
Pliny the ElderPliny the Elder Wine refreshes the stomach, sharpens the appetite, blunts care and sadness, and conduces to slumber.
Pliny the ElderPliny the Elder Example is the softest and least invidious way of commanding.
Pliny the ElderPliny the Elder This only is certain, that there is nothing certain.
Pliny the ElderPliny the Elder ….shellfish are the prime cause of the decline of morals and the adaptation of an extravagant lifestyle.
Pliny the ElderPliny the Elder In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.
Pliny the ElderPliny the Elder But with man, — by Hercules! most of his misfortunes are occasioned by man.
Pliny the ElderPliny the Elder 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?
Pliny the ElderPliny the Elder Many dishes bring many diseases.
Pliny the ElderPliny the Elder Chance is a second master.
Pliny the ElderPliny the Elder The brain is the citadel of sense perception.
Pliny the ElderPliny the Elder Men are most apt to believe what they least understand; and through the lust of human wit obscure things are more easily credited.
Pliny the ElderPliny the Elder Human nature craves novelty.
Pliny the ElderPliny the Elder Hope is a working-man’s dream.
Pliny the ElderPliny the Elder Man alone at the very moment of his birth, cast naked upon the naked earth, does she abandon to cries and lamentations.
Pliny the ElderPliny the Elder Nature is to be found in her entirety nowhere more than in her smallest creatures.
Pliny the ElderPliny the Elder
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Jenny AJenny A I care but I’m done trying. I love but I’m done showing.
Divya khandalDivya khandal Never feel defined by your size, measures, and beauty standards.
Jacklyn TysonJacklyn Tyson The wild is always changing like a reminder. You do not have to be the same to be beautiful.
Sabina LauraSabina Laura Bees and butterflies in my belly with you on my mind they chase each other around.
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Barry GibbBarry Gibb Art, and Industry, as far as by it he hurts not the Society, or any Members of it, by taking from any Member, or by hindering him from enjoying what he himself enjoys.
Cato the YoungerCato the Younger Mathematical objects are determined by – and understood by – the network of relationships they enjoy with all the other objects of their species.
Barry MazurBarry Mazur Music’s free and music’s for everyone to enjoy and express and interpret. It transcends countries and times and decades.
Bat for LashesBat for Lashes You painted a naked woman because you enjoyed looking at her, put a mirror in her hand and you called the painting “Vanity,” thus morally condemning the woman whose nakedness you had depicted for you own pleasure.
John BergerJohn Berger Liberty itself has appeared intolerable to those nations who have not been accustomed to enjoy it.
Baron de MontesquieuBaron de Montesquieu I just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
NasNas We can have unity in diversity and diversity in unity. We don’t have to be like one another to enjoy sisterhood.
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