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Pliny the Elder, Natural History
About Author: Roman scholar & scientist (23 AD - 79 AD)
Quotes: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.
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 upon as quite impossible until they have been actually effected?
There is always something new out of Africa.
The best plan is to profit by the folly of others.
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