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It is feeling and force of imagination that make us eloquent.

Martial

Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
MARTIAL

Laughter Time
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
MARTIAL

Bad Goodness
Hidden evils are most dreaded.
MARTIAL

Evil Fear Hide
You importune me, Tucca, to present you with my books. I shall not do so; for you want to sell, not to read, them.
MARTIAL

Book Myself Present Reading Yourself
Service cannot be expected from a friend in service; let him be a freeman who wishes to be my master.
MARTIAL

Friendship Master Service Yourself
I’m what I seem; not any dyer gave, But nature dyed this colour that I have.
MARTIAL

Color Myself Natural
It is not he who forms idols in gold or marble that makes them gods, but he who kneels before them.
MARTIAL

Form God Gold Himself
To be able to enjoy one’s past life is to live twice.
MARTIAL

Enjoyment Life Live Past
If you have any shame, forbear to pluck the beard of a dead lion.
MARTIAL

Death Shame Yourself
I have not hated the man, but his faults.
MARTIAL

Hate Man Mistake
The swan murmurs sweet strains with a flattering tongue, itself the singer of its own dirge.
MARTIAL

Swan Tongue
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so will pains.
MARTIAL

Happiness Joy Willing Yourself
A cook should double one sense have: for he Should taster for himself and master be.
MARTIAL

Cook Doubt Himself Master Taste
A vagrant is everywhere at home.
MARTIAL

Home One Liner
A jar of wine so priceless did not deserve to die. and Never think of leaving perfume or wines to your heir. Administer these youself and let him have the money.
MARTIAL

Deserve Leaving Money Perfume Price Wine Yourself
In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wretched life.
MARTIAL

Adversity Brave Himself Life True

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