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Man alone at the very moment of his birth, cast naked upon the naked earth, does she abandon to cries and lamentations.

Pliny the Elder

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Wine takes away reason, engenders insanity, leads to thousands of crimes, and imposes such an enormous expense on nations.
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Nature has given man no better thing than shortness of life.
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The happier the moment the shorter.
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On a farm the best fertilizer is the master’s eye.
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Lust is an enemy to the purse, a foe to the person, a canker to the mind, a corrosive to the conscience, a weakness of the wit, a besotter of the senses, and finally, a mortal bane to all the body.
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When a building is about to fall down, all the mice desert it.
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In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.
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