In wine there is health.
PLINY THE ELDERIt [the earth] alone remains immoveable, whilst all things revolve round it.
More Pliny the Elder Quotes
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Human nature is fond of novelty.
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Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
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This only is certain, that there is nothing certain.
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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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Example is the softest and least invidious way of commanding.
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The only certainty is uncertainty
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There is always something new out of Africa.
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Always act in such a way as to secure the love of your neighbour.
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Let not things, because they are common, enjoy for that the less share of our consideration.
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We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty is ever charming.
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Most men are afraid of a bad name, but few fear their consciences.
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We live by reposing trust in each other.
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The happier the moment the shorter.
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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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Envy always implies conscious inferiority wherever it resides.
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