Laugh, if thou art wise.
MARTIALEpigrams need no crier, but are content with their own tongue.
More Martial Quotes
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I have not hated the man, but his faults.
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Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey, and brevity.
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Work divided is in that manner shortened.
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You’ll get no laurel crown for outrunning a burrow.
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It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our past life with pleasure.
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Can the fish love the fisherman?
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There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.
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If fame comes after death, I’m in no hurry for it.
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Your page stands against you and says to you that you are a thief.
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For life is only life when blessed with health.
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Such are thou and I: but what I am thou canst not be; what thou art any one of the multitude may be.
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Live thy life as it were spoil and pluck the joys that fly.
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You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
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It is not he who forms idols in gold or marble that makes them gods, but he who kneels before them.
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You should not fear, nor yet should you wish for your last day.
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