Such are thou and I: but what I am thou canst not be; what thou art any one of the multitude may be.
MARTIALI know all that better than my own name.
More Martial Quotes
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It is feeling and force of imagination that make us eloquent.
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Laugh, if thou art wise.
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Every bird that upwards swings Bears the Cross upon its wings.
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Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
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You’re obstinate, pliant, merry, morose, all at once. For me there’s no living with you, or without you.
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It is to live twice when we can enjoy the recollections of our former life.
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Your page stands against you and says to you that you are a thief.
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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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Genuine is the sorrow endured without anyone else knowing about it.
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There is no glory in outstripping donkeys.
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Fortune gives many too much, but none enough.
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The present joys of life we doubly taste, By looking back with pleasure to the past.
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I’m what I seem; not any dyer gave, But nature dyed this colour that I have.
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I have granted you much that you asked: and yet you never cease to ask of me. He who refuses nothing, Atticilla, will soon have nothing to refuse.
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Remember, cobbler, to keep to your leather.
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