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Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.

Pliny the Elder

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But with man, — by Hercules! most of his misfortunes are occasioned by man.
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Among these things, one thing seems certain – that nothing certain exists and that there is nothing more pitiful or more presumptuous than man.
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It [the earth] alone remains immoveable, whilst all things revolve round it.
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I think it is the most beautiful and humane thing in the world, so to mingle gravity with pleasure that the one may not sink into melancholy, nor the other rise up into wantonness.
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We ought to be guarded against every appearance of envy, as a passion that always implies inferiority wherever it resides.
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War should neither be feared nor provoked.
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The most valuable discoveries have found their origin in the most trivial accidents.
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No one is wise at all times.
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Many dishes bring many diseases.
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Our youth and manhood are due to our country, but our declining years are due to ourselves.
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We live by reposing trust in each other.
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The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification being deferred.
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Accustom yourself to master and overcome things of difficulty; for if you observe, the left hand for want of practice is insignificant, and not adapted to general business; yet it holds the bridle better than the right, from constant use.
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Why is it that we entertain the belief that for every purpose odd numbers are the most effectual?
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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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Human nature is fond of novelty.
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