No book so bad but some part may be of use.
PLINY THE ELDERThere is no book so bad that some good can not be got out of it.
More Pliny the Elder Quotes
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Simple diet is best: for many dishes bring many diseases, and rich sauces are worse than even heaping several meats upon each other.
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It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth.
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From the end spring new beginnings.
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In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain.
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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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Human nature is fond of novelty.
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The best kind of wine is that which is most pleasant to him who drinks it.
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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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There is no book so bad that some good can not be got out of it.
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Envy always implies conscious inferiority wherever it resides.
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The most valuable discoveries have found their origin in the most trivial accidents.
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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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Home is where the heart is.
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Hope is a working-man’s dream.
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