Creative Quotations from Pliny the Elder (23-79)

Creative Quotations from . . .

Pliny the Elder
(23-79) born on

Roman naturalist. "He is known for his one surviving work, 37 Vol. "Natural History."; died observing eruption of Mt. Vesuvius."

No one is wise at all times.

Men are most apt to believe what they least understand.

There is always something new out of Africa.

The happier the moment the shorter.

"Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great."

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	'Natural History' [Emerson said it too: ``Wise men are not wise at all times.'' - 'Wealth']
R:	"In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."
A:	"Natural History," VIII"
N:	"In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."
K:	"In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."