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Most men are afraid of a bad name, but few fear their consciences.

Pliny the Elder

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Our civilization depends largely on paper.
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Cats too, with what silent stealthiness, with what light steps do they creep up to a bird!
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From the end spring new beginnings.
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When collapse is imminent, the little rodents flee.
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In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain.
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It [the earth] alone remains immoveable, whilst all things revolve round it.
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Envy always implies conscious inferiority wherever it resides.
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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.
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War should neither be feared nor provoked.
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There is always something new out of Africa.
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Nature makes us buy her presents at the price of so many sufferings that it is doubtful whether she deserves most the name of parent or stepmother.
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Many dishes bring many diseases.
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Nature has given man no better thing than shortness of life.
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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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In the literary as well as military world, most powerful abilities will often be found concealed under a rustic garb.
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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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