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Pliny the Elder Quote: “As in our lives so also in our studies, it is most becoming and most wise, so to temper gravity with cheerfulness, that the former may not imbue our minds with melancholy, nor the latter degenerate into licentiousness.”

101. “As in our lives so also in our studies, it is most becoming and most wise, so to temper gravity with cheerfulness, that the former may not imbue our minds with melancholy, nor the latter degenerate into licentiousness.”

— Pliny the Elder

Pliny the Elder Quote: “Wine takes away reason, engenders insanity, leads to thousands of crimes, and imposes such an enormous expense on nations.”

102. “Wine takes away reason, engenders insanity, leads to thousands of crimes, and imposes such an enormous expense on nations.”

— Pliny the Elder

Pliny the Elder Quote: “Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.”

103. “Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.”

— Pliny the Elder

Pliny the Elder Quote: “The only thing man knows instinctively is how to weep.”

104. “The only thing man knows instinctively is how to weep.”

— Pliny the Elder

Pliny the Elder Quote: “The human features and countenance, although composed of but some ten parts or little more, are so fashioned that among so many thousands of men there are no two in existence who cannot be distinguished from one another.”

105. “The human features and countenance, although composed of but some ten parts or little more, are so fashioned that among so many thousands of men there are no two in existence who cannot be distinguished from one another.”

— Pliny the Elder

Pliny the Elder Quote: “We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty is ever charming.”

106. “We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty is ever charming.”

— Pliny the Elder

Pliny the Elder Quote: “It has been observed that the height of a man from the crown of the head to the sole of the foot is equal to the distance between the tips of the middle fingers of the two hands when extended in a straight line.”

107. “It has been observed that the height of a man from the crown of the head to the sole of the foot is equal to the distance between the tips of the middle fingers of the two hands when extended in a straight line.”

— Pliny the Elder

Pliny the Elder Quote: “A dear bargain is always disagreeable, particularly as it is a reflection upon the buyer’s judgment.”

108. “A dear bargain is always disagreeable, particularly as it is a reflection upon the buyer’s judgment.”

— Pliny the Elder

Pliny the Elder Quote: “Now, that the sovereign power and deity, whatsoever it is, should have regard of mankind, is a toy and vanity worthy to be laughed at.”

109. “Now, that the sovereign power and deity, whatsoever it is, should have regard of mankind, is a toy and vanity worthy to be laughed at.”

— Pliny the Elder

Pliny the Elder Quote: “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.”

110. “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.”

— Pliny the Elder

Pliny the Elder Quote: “In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the gravest and latest writers have transcribed, word for word, from former works, without making acknowledgment.”

111. “In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the gravest and latest writers have transcribed, word for word, from former works, without making acknowledgment.”

— Pliny the Elder

Pliny the Elder Quote: “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 things.”

112. “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 things.”

— Pliny the Elder

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