What did Pliny the Elder mean by: It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth (In Vino Veritas). - Pliny the Elder Naturalist and author · Italy Copy
+ Why do we believe that in all matters the odd numbers are more powerful? Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pliny the Elder, Believe, Math, Powerful, 0 - Pliny the Elder Naturalist and author · Italy
+ Why is it that we entertain the belief that for every purpose odd numbers are the most effectual? Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pliny the Elder, Belief, Numbers, Purpose, 0 - Pliny the Elder Naturalist and author · Italy
+ Cats too, with what silent stealthiness, with what light steps do they creep up to a bird! Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pliny the Elder, Bird, Cat, Light, 0 - Pliny the Elder Naturalist and author · Italy
+ The best kind of wine is that which is most pleasant to him who drinks it. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pliny the Elder, Drink, Wine, 0 - Pliny the Elder Naturalist and author · Italy
+ Let not things, because they are common, enjoy for that the less share of our consideration. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pliny the Elder, Common, Consideration, Share, 0 - Pliny the Elder Naturalist and author · Italy
+ How many things… are looked upon as quite impossible until they have been actually effected? Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pliny the Elder, Impossible, 0 - Pliny the Elder Naturalist and author · Italy
+ Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pliny the Elder, Dream, Hope, 0 - Pliny the Elder Naturalist and author · Italy
+ True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written, and writing what deserves to be read. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pliny the Elder, Civilization, Glory, Writing, 0 - Pliny the Elder Naturalist and author · Italy
There is something all life has in common, and when I know what it is I shall know myself. - Jean Craighead George
Science and art have that in common that everyday things seem to them new and attractive. Explain - Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher · Germany
It is a maxim of old that among themselves all things are common to friends. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Being a wine enthusiast means you care more about quality than quantity. - Jean-Claude Carriere Screenwriter · France
Only a fool tries to reconstruct a bunch of grapes from a bottle of wine. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England