3 December 2020 Pliny the Elder Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.
3 December 2020 Pliny the Elder Grief has limits, whereas apprehension has none. For we grieve only for what we know has happened, but we fear all that possibly may happen.
3 December 2020 Pliny the Elder Such is the audacity of man, that he hath learned to counterfeit Nature, yea, and is so bold as to challenge her in her work.
