The best plan is to profit by the folly of others.
PLINY THE ELDERNo book so bad but some part may be of use.
More Pliny the Elder Quotes
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It is generally much more shameful to lose a good reputation than never to have acquired it.
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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.
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Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.
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It is a maxim universally agreed upon in agriculture, that nothing must be done too late; and again, that everything must be done at its proper season; while there is a third precept which reminds us that opportunities lost can never be regained.
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Our civilization depends largely on paper.
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Always act in such a way as to secure the love of your neighbour.
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Wine maketh the band quivering, the eye watery, the night unquiet, lewd dreams, a stinking breath in the morning, and an utter forgetfulness of all things.
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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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From the end spring new beginnings.
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As land is improved by sowing it with various seeds, so is the mind by exercising it with different studies.
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We live by reposing trust in each other.
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This only is certain, that there is nothing certain.
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When collapse is imminent, the little rodents flee.
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The most valuable discoveries have found their origin in the most trivial accidents.
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Suicide is a privilege of man which deity does not possess.
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