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Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.

Pliny the Elder

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Always act in such a way as to secure the love of your neighbour.
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The happier the moment the shorter.
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But with man, — by Hercules! most of his misfortunes are occasioned by man.
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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 agricultural population produces the bravest men, the most valiant soldiers,46 and a class of citizens the least given of all to evil designs.
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Such is the audacity of man, that he hath learned to counterfeit Nature, yea, and is so bold as to challenge her in her work.
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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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Why is it that we entertain the belief that for every purpose odd numbers are the most effectual?
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We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty is ever charming.
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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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The most disgraceful cause of the scarcity [of remedies] is that even those who know them do not want to point them out, as if they were going to lose what they pass on to others.
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Indeed, what is there that does not appear marvelous when it comes to our knowledge for the first time? How many things, too, are looked up on as quite impossible until they have been actually effected?
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It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth.
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An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.
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Human nature is fond of novelty.
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From the end spring new beginnings.
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