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There is always something new out of Africa.

Pliny the Elder

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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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We ought to be guarded against every appearance of envy, as a passion that always implies inferiority wherever it resides.
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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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It is ridiculous to suppose that the great head of things, whatever it be, pays any regard to human affairs.
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Nature has given man no better thing than shortness of life.
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It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth.
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