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An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.

Pliny the Elder

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Man naturally yearns for novelty.
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Always act in such a way as to secure the love of your neighbour.
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Example is the softest and least invidious way of commanding.
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On a farm the best fertilizer is the master’s eye.
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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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Most men are afraid of a bad name, but few fear their consciences.
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