Nothing which we can imagine about Nature is incredible.
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Nature has given man no better thing than shortness of life.
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There is always something new out of Africa.
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No one is wise at all times.
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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.
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