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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

No amount of misfortune will satisfy the man who is not satisfied with reading a hundred epigrams.
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Misfortune Reading Satisfaction
To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
MARTIAL

Death Glory Late
I believe that man to be wretched whom none can please.
MARTIAL

Believe Man Myself Please
Laugh, if thou art wise.
MARTIAL

Laughter One Liner Wisdom
Live thy life as it were spoil and pluck the joys that fly.
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Fly Joy Life Live
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
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Bad Goodness
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.
MARTIAL

Ant Death Life Precious Shade Value
The African lions rush to attack bulls; they do not attack butterflies.
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Advice Attack Deep Lion Rush
Those they praise, but they read the others.
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One Liner Praise Reading
Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day.
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Content Preference Yourself
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
You complain, friend Swift, of the length of my epigrams, but you yourself write nothing. Yours are shorter.
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Friendship Short Writing Yourself
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
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Cheerful One Liner Wisdom Yourself
Tomorrow’s life is too late. Live today.
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Inspirational Life Live
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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Form God Gold Himself
Believing hear, what you deserve to hear: Your birthday as my own to me is dear. But yours gives most; for mine did only lend Me to the world; yours gave to me a friend.
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Believe Deserve Myself World

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.

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