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Human nature craves novelty.

Pliny the Elder

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His only fault is that he has no fault.
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Nothing is so unequal as equality.
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Nothing is more useful than wine for strengthening the body and also more detrimental to our pleasure if moderation be lacking.
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Among these things, one thing seems certain – that nothing certain exists and that there is nothing more pitiful or more presumptuous than man.
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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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Envy always implies conscious inferiority wherever it resides.
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True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written, and writing what deserves to be read.
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The most valuable discoveries have found their origin in the most trivial accidents.
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Example is the softest and least invidious way of commanding.
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Cats too, with what silent stealthiness, with what light steps do they creep up to a bird!
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The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth.
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In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain.
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Envy always implies conscious inferiority wherever it resides.
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Nature makes us buy her presents at the price of so many sufferings that it is doubtful whether she deserves most the name of parent or stepmother.
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Chance is a second master.
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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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