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Pliny the Younger

Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder; author of books of letters that commented on affairs of the day (62-113)

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An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.

– Pliny the Younger

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His only fault is that he has no fault.

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However often you may have done them a favour, if you once refuse they forget everything except your refusal.

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That indolent but agreeable condition of doing nothing.

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There is nothing to write about, you say. Well then, write and let me know just this - that there is nothing to write about or tell me in the good old style if you are well. That's right. I am quite well.

– Pliny the Younger

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