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Why do we believe that in all matters the odd numbers are more powerful?

Pliny the Elder

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It is ridiculous to suppose that the great head of things, whatever it be, pays any regard to human affairs.
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Affair Corporate Great Human Affair Individual Pay Respect Ridiculous
A dear bargain is always disagreeable, particularly as it is a reflection upon the buyer’s judgment.
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Advice Buyer Deep Disagree Judgment Query Reflection Think
The brain is the citadel of sense perception.
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Our civilization depends largely on paper.
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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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Country Decline Manhood Ourselves Youth
True happiness consists in being considered deserving of it.
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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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Complex Difference Envy Frustrate Inferior Passion Result
….shellfish are the prime cause of the decline of morals and the adaptation of an extravagant lifestyle.
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Adaptation Adopt Causes Grab Moral Opportunity Selfish
Envy always implies conscious inferiority wherever it resides.
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Conscious Envy Hide Inferiority Nature One Liner Shame Shy Suspect
The depth of darkness to which you can descend and still live is an exact measure of the height to which you can aspire to reach.
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I would have a man generous to his country, his neighbors, his kindred, his friends, and most of all his poor friends. Not like some who are most lavish with those who are able to give most of them.
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Country Friendship Generous Man Myself
There is always something new out of Africa.
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Experience Explore Freedom New Result Rich Success Trust
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
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It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth (In Vino Veritas).
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Better Common Disease Evil Heath Improve Vino Wine
Let not things, because they are common, enjoy for that the less share of our consideration.
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Common Consideration Enjoy Happy Positive Mindset Share
In the literary as well as military world, most powerful abilities will often be found concealed under a rustic garb.
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