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— Pliny the Elder"As land is improved by sowing it with various seeds, so is the mind by exercising it with different studies."
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The debility to which Nature condemned women incontestably proves that her design is for man, who then more than ever enjoys his strength, to exercise it in all the violent forms that suit him best, by means of tortures, if he be so inclined, or worse.
— Marquis de Sade
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Predicting innovation is something of a self-canceling exercise: the most probable innovations are probably the least innovative.
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