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In wine there is health.

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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….shellfish are the prime cause of the decline of morals and the adaptation of an extravagant lifestyle.
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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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The happier the moment the shorter.
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We live by reposing trust in each other.
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Example is the softest and least invidious way of commanding.
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As touching peaches in general, the very name in Latine whereby they are called Persica, doth evidently show that they were brought out of Persia first.
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In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain.
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Nature has given man no better thing than shortness of life.
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True happiness consists in being considered deserving of it.
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Grief has limits, whereas apprehension has none. For we grieve only for what we know has happened, but we fear all that possibly may happen.
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Why do we believe that in all matters the odd numbers are more powerful?
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Nothing is more useful than wine for strengthening the body and also more detrimental to our pleasure if moderation be lacking.
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It is this earth that, like a kind mother, receives us at our birth, and sustains us when born; it is this alone, of all the elements around us, that is never found an enemy of man.
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There is no book so bad that some good can not be got out of it.
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Human nature is fond of novelty.
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The only certainty is uncertainty
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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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As land is improved by sowing it with various seeds, so is the mind by exercising it with different studies.
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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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Truth comes out in wine.
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Chance is a second master.
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I think it is the most beautiful and humane thing in the world, so to mingle gravity with pleasure that the one may not sink into melancholy, nor the other rise up into wantonness.
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The best kind of wine is that which is most pleasant to him who drinks it.
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When a building is about to fall down, all the mice desert it.
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Wine takes away reason, engenders insanity, leads to thousands of crimes, and imposes such an enormous expense on nations.
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War should neither be feared nor provoked.
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