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In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wreched life.

Martial

Be merry if you are wise.
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One Liner Wisdom
Those they praise, but they read the others.
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One Liner Praise Reading
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
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Enough Fortune Unfair
You praise, in three hundred verses, Sabellus, the baths of Ponticus, who gives such excellent dinners. You wish to dine, Sabellus, not to bathe.
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Excellence Praise Verse Yourself
I do not hate the man, but his vices.
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Hate Himself Man One Liner Vice
Whoever is not too wise is wise.
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One Liner Wisdom
He who thinks that the lives of Priam and of Nestor were long is much deceived and mistaken. Life consists not in living, but in enjoying health.
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Enjoyment Health Mistake Thinking
A cook should double one sense have: for he Should taster for himself and master be.
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Cook Doubt Himself Master Taste
What’s a wretched man? A man whom no man pleases.
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Man Please Satisfaction
In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wreched life.
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Adversity Brave Easy Endurance Life True
Man loves malice, but not against one-eyed men nor the unfortunate, but against the fortunate and proud.
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Eyes Love Man Proud Unfortunate
For life is only life when blessed with health.
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Blessing Health Life
If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
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Death Fame Hurry Myself
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
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Ash Glory Late
You ask what a nice girl will do? She won’t give an inch, but she won’t say no.
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Herself Woman
Live thy life as it were spoil and pluck the joys that fly.
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Fly Joy Life Live

In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wreched life.

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