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“The most important part of every business is to know what ought to be done.”

Quote by Columella

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Columella
Columella

Gaius Julius Columella, born around 4 AD and died in 70 AD, was a Roman writer and agronomist. He is best known for his work 'De Re Rustica', a comprehensive guide to Roman agricultural practices. more

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