I do not hate the man, but his vices.
MARTIALI do not hate the man, but his vices.
More Martial Quotes
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If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.
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Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
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Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant mistress, while the door always open tempts no suitor.
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To have nothing is not poverty.
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The face that cannot smile is never fair.
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A novice always behaves with propriety.
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There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.
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Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumbbells? To dig a vineyard is worthier exercise for men.
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Who gives to friends so much from Fate secures, That is the only wealth for ever yours.
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He truly sorrows who sorrows unseen.
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No hero to me is the man who, by easy shedding of his blood, purchases fame: my hero is he who, without death, can win praise.
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Neither fear your death’s day nor long for it.
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life.
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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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If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
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