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Let not things, because they are common, enjoy for that the less share of our consideration.

Pliny the Elder

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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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Nothing which we can imagine about Nature is incredible.
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There is, to be sure, no evil without something good.
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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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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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No one is wise at all times.
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We ought to be guarded against every appearance of envy, as a passion that always implies inferiority wherever it resides.
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His only fault is that he has no fault.
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There is no book so bad that some good can not be got out of it.
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Our youth and manhood are due to our country, but our declining years are due to ourselves.
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From the end spring new beginnings.
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We live by reposing trust in each other.
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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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An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.
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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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To laugh, if but for an instant only, has never been granted to man before the fortieth day from his birth, and then it is looked upon as a miracle of precocity.
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