Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you’re a good man, you’re a wonder!
MARTIALIf you have any shame, forbear to pluck the beard of a dead lion.
More Martial Quotes
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The bee is enclosed, and shines preserved in amber, so that it seems enshrined in its own nectar.
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Birds of a feather will flock together.
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Life’s not just about being alive, but being well.
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See, how the liver is swollen larger than a fat goose! In amazement you will exclaim: Where could this possibly grow?
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You ask what a nice girl will do? She won’t give an inch, but she won’t say no.
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A cook should double one sense have: for he Should taster for himself and master be.
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For life is only life when blessed with health.
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If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
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You’ll get no laurel crown for outrunning a burrow.
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Work divided is in that manner shortened.
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Why do I not kiss you, Philaenis? you are bald. Why do I not kiss you, Philaenis? you are carrotty. Why do I not kiss you, Philaenis? you are one-eyed. He who kisses you, Philaenis, sins against nature.
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Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
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I know all that better than my own name.
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Be merry if you are wise.
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Virtue extends our days: he lives two lives who relives his past with pleasure.
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