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In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain.

Pliny the Elder

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Example is the softest and least invidious way of commanding.
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Aware Command Example Life Positive Soft Success
The best kind of wine is that which is most pleasant to him who drinks it.
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There is, to be sure, no evil without something good.
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To laugh, if but for an instant only, has never been granted to man before the fortieth day from his birth, and then it is looked upon as a miracle of precocity.
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The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth.
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As for the garden of mint, the very smell of it alone recovers and refreshes our spirits, as the taste stirs up our appetite for meat.
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Always act in such a way as to secure the love of your neighbour.
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From the end spring new beginnings.
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Beginning Inspirational One Liner Spring
Home is where the heart is.
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We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those which are afar off.
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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
The only certainty is uncertainty
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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?
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Now, that the sovereign power and deity, whatsoever it is, should have regard of mankind, is a toy and vanity worthy to be laughed at.
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In wine, there’s truth.
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War should neither be feared nor provoked.
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Country Democracy Fear Ignore Life One Liner Provoke War

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