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It is not necessary to be always consistent.

— Peter Martyr d'Anghiera

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It is the sword that women fear and observe more than the gravity of Cato.

De Orbe Novo (1530)

Most ferocious are those new anthropophagi, who live on human flesh, Caribs or cannibals as they are called.

Women generally keep the fire better than they do a secret.

He has related the great deeds of the Portuguese, but whether he witnessed them, as he pretends, or has merely profited by the labour of another, I am unable to state. Vivat et ipse marte suo.

Brought up on soft feathers.

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