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As Caesar Was At Supper The Discourse Was Of Death,--which Sort Was The Best.
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As Caesar was at supper the discourse was of death,--which sort was
the best. "That," said he, "which is unexpected."
-- Plutarch (46-120 AD)
-- Caesar
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