Be cheerful, if you are wise.
MARTIALIf you have any shame, forbear to pluck the beard of a dead lion.
More Martial Quotes
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If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
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The present joys of life we doubly taste, By looking back with pleasure to the past.
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I believe that man to be wretched whom none can please.
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Hidden evils are most dreaded.
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It is to live twice when we can enjoy the recollections of our former life.
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Service cannot be expected from a friend in service; let him be a freeman who wishes to be my master.
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I have not hated the man, but his faults.
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From no place can you exclude the fates.
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Genuine is the sorrow endured without anyone else knowing about it.
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There is no glory in outstripping donkeys.
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A fisherman’s walk: three steps and overboard.
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One genius has made many clever artists.
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Epigrams need no crier, but are content with their own tongue.
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If you have any shame, forbear to pluck the beard of a dead lion.
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If my opinion is of any worth, the fieldfare is the greatest delicacy among birds, the hare among quadrupeds.
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