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In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain.

Pliny the Elder

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As land is improved by sowing it with various seeds, so is the mind by exercising it with different studies.
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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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A god cannot procure death for himself, even if he wished it, which, so numerous are the evils of life, has been granted to man as our chief good.
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It is a maxim universally agreed upon in agriculture, that nothing must be done too late; and again, that everything must be done at its proper season; while there is a third precept which reminds us that opportunities lost can never be regained.
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The happier the moment the shorter.
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Truth comes out in wine.
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Suicide is a privilege of man which deity does not possess.
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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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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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Men are most apt to believe what they least understand; and through the lust of human wit obscure things are more easily credited.
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Example is the softest and least invidious way of commanding.
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A dear bargain is always disagreeable, particularly as it is a reflection upon the buyer’s judgment.
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