One genius has made many clever artists.
MARTIALThe African lions rush to attack bulls; they do not attack butterflies.
More Martial Quotes
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The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is.
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Can the fish love the fisherman?
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You should not fear, nor yet should you wish for your last day.
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There is no glory in outstripping donkeys.
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In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wretched life.
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While an ant was wandering under the shade of the tree of Phaeton, a drop of amber enveloped the tiny insect; thus she, who in life was disregarded, became precious by death.
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No amount of misfortune will satisfy the man who is not satisfied with reading a hundred epigrams.
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There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.
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Work divided is in that manner shortened.
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A novice always behaves with propriety.
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To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
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What’s a wretched man? A man whom no man pleases.
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Tomorrow’s life is too late. Live today.
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I wont let a wife lead me to the altar.
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Some good, some so-so, and lots plain bad: that’s how a book of poems is made, my Friend.
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