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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.

Pliny the Elder

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This only is certain, that there is nothing certain.
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It [the earth] alone remains immoveable, whilst all things revolve round it.
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War should neither be feared nor provoked.
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No man’s abilities are so remarkably shining as not to stand in need of a proper opportunity.
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A god cannot procure death for himself, even if he wished it, which, so numerous are the evils of life, has been granted to man as our chief good.
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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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No book so bad but some part may be of use.
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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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The agricultural population produces the bravest men, the most valiant soldiers,46 and a class of citizens the least given of all to evil designs.
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Hope is a working-man’s dream.
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When a building is about to fall down, all the mice desert it.
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A short death is the sovereign good hap of human life.
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