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In the literary as well as military world, most powerful abilities will often be found concealed under a rustic garb.

Pliny the Elder

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The great business of man is to improve his mind, and govern his manners; all other projects and pursuits, whether in our power to compass or not, are only amusements.
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In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the gravest and latest writers have transcribed, word for word, from former works, without making acknowledgment.
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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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I would have a man generous to his country, his neighbors, his kindred, his friends, and most of all his poor friends. Not like some who are most lavish with those who are able to give most of them.
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In wine, there’s truth.
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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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We live by reposing trust in each other.
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….shellfish are the prime cause of the decline of morals and the adaptation of an extravagant lifestyle.
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We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those which are afar off.
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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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It is generally much more shameful to lose a good reputation than never to have acquired it.
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In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.
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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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How many things… are looked upon as quite impossible until they have been actually effected?
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On a farm the best fertilizer is the master’s eye.
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Hope is a working-man’s dream.
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