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Things Quotes by Pliny the Elder
- Among these things, one thing seems certain - that nothing certain exists and that there is nothing more pitiful or more presumptuous than man.
- It [the earth] alone remains immoveable, whilst all things revolve round it.
- Accustom yourself to master and overcome things of difficulty; for if you observe, the left hand for want of practice is insignificant, and not adapted…
- Wine maketh the band quivering, the eye watery, the night unquiet, lewd dreams, a stinking breath in the morning, and an utter forgetfulness of all…
- Indeed, what is there that does not appear marvelous when it comes to our knowledge for the first time? How many things, too, are looked…
- Let not things, because they are common, enjoy for that the less share of our consideration.
- How many things... are looked upon as quite impossible until they have been actually effected?
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