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Quote by Leon Spinks

“I got hit a lot. I'm glad I lived through it.”

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Leon Spinks, born on July 11, 1953, is an accomplished American professional boxer. He became the world heavyweight boxing champion in 1978, one of the youngest to achieve this title in boxing history. Spinks' boxing career was marked by legend, as he showcased extraordinary boxing talent at a young age. more

“Contact with [menstrual blood] turns new wine sour, crops touched by it become barren, grafts die, seed in gardens are dried up, the fruit of trees fall off, the edge of steel and the gleam of ivory are dulled, hives of bees die, even bronze and iron are at once seized by rust, and a horrible smell fills the air; to taste it drives dogs mad and infects their bites with an incurable poison.”

Dies Turns Fall Air Tree Blood Dog Taste Garden Mad Wine Fruit Edges Smell Seeds Horrible Contact Poison Touched Iron Bites Bees Steel Crops Barren Sour Rust Gleam Ivory Bronze Hives

Author:Pliny the Elder

“Nulla dies sine linea - Not a day without a line.”

Dies Lines Latin

Author:Pliny the Elder

“Among these things, one thing seems certain - that nothing certain exists and that there is nothing more pitiful or more presumptuous than man.”

Men Seems Certain One Thing Pitiful Presumptuous

Author:Pliny the Elder

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