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The javelin-snake amphiptere hurls itself from the branches of trees.

Pliny the Elder

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Men are most apt to believe what they least understand; and through the lust of human wit obscure things are more easily credited.
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Believe Desire God Hope Lust Men Wish
The brain is the highest of the organs in position, and it is protected by the vault of the head; it has no flesh or blood or refuse. It is the citadel of sense-perception.
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Our civilization depends largely on paper.
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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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The only thing man knows instinctively is how to weep.
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Man Weep
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
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True happiness consists in being considered deserving of it.
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The best kind of wine is that which is most pleasant to him who drinks it.
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Alcohol Drink Kind Mood One Liner Pleasant Swing Wine
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
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Man Natural Novelty Yearn
Amid the sufferings of life on earth, suicide is God’s best gift to man.
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Business Lost Men Suicide Weak Work
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
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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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Beautiful Gravity Human Pleasure World
Nothing which we can imagine about Nature is incredible.
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Affect Assume Emotion Genuine Imagine Incredible Nature
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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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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Example is the softest and least invidious way of commanding.
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