38 Quotations with Pliny.
- 1. Ambrose Bierce: DRUIDS, n. Priests and ministers of an ancient Celtic religion which did not dis ...
- 2. Pliny the Elder: Why is it that we entertain the belief that for every purpose odd numbers are th ...
- 3. Pliny the Elder: To conclude, all other living creatures live orderly and well, after their own k ...
- 4. Pliny the Elder: In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of th ...
- 5. Pliny the Elder: Indeed, what is there that does not appear marvelous when it comes to our knowle ...
- 6. Pliny the Elder: There is always something new out of Africa.
- 7. Pliny the Elder: The best plan is to profit by the folly of others.
- 8. Pliny the Younger: There is nothing to write about, you say. Well then, write and let me know just ...
- 9. Pliny the Younger: An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.
- 10. Pliny the Younger: That indolent but agreeable condition of doing nothing.
- 11. Pliny the Younger: His only fault is that he has no fault.
- 12. Pliny the Elder: This only is certain, that there is nothing certain; and nothing more miserable ...
- 13. Pliny the Elder: From the end spring new beginnings.
- 14. Pliny the Elder: No mortal man, moreover is wise at all moments.
- 15. Pliny the Younger: However often you may have done them a favour, if you once refuse they forget ev ...
- 16. Pliny the Elder: The only certainty is that nothing is certain.
- 17. Pliny: The great business of man is to improve his mind, and govern his manners; all ot ...
- 18. Pliny the Elder: Compassion and shame come over one who considers how precarious is the origin of ...
- 19. Pliny the Elder: Grief has limits, whereas apprehension has none. For we grieve only for what we ...
- 20. Pliny the Elder: His only fault is that he has no fault.
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