Service cannot be expected from a friend in service; let him be a freeman who wishes to be my master.
MARTIALA cook should double one sense have: for he Should taster for himself and master be.
More Martial Quotes
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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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To be able to enjoy one’s past life is to live twice.
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Spare the person but lash the vice.
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The bee is enclosed, and shines preserved in amber, so that it seems enshrined in its own nectar.
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Live thy life as it were spoil and pluck the joys that fly.
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There is nothing more contemptible than a bald man who pretends to have hair.
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The present joys of life we doubly taste, By looking back with pleasure to the past.
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Your page stands against you and says to you that you are a thief.
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It is feeling and force of imagination that make us eloquent.
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You are so pure in mind and heart, In aspect, too, so mild, I wonder that you ever could Implant your wife with child.
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Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
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Your seventh wife, Phileros, is now being buried in your field. No man’s field brings him greater profit than yours, Phileros.
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She grieves sincerely who grieves unseen.
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Whoever is not too wise is wise.
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You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
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