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As land is improved by sowing it with various seeds, so is the mind by exercising it with different studies.

Pliny the Elder

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….shellfish are the prime cause of the decline of morals and the adaptation of an extravagant lifestyle.
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A dear bargain is always disagreeable, particularly as it is a reflection upon the buyer’s judgment.
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The only thing man knows instinctively is how to weep.
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