Too late is tomorrow’s life; live for today.
MARTIALHidden evils are most dreaded.
More Martial Quotes
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Too late is tomorrow’s life; live for today.
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There is no living with thee, nor without thee.
MARTIALThere is no living with thee, nor without thee.
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Whoever makes great presents, expects great presents in return.
MARTIALWhoever makes great presents, expects great presents in return.
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Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well.
MARTIALLife is not merely to be alive, but to be well.
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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.
MARTIALWhile 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.
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Givers of great dinners know few enemies.
MARTIALGivers of great dinners know few enemies.
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I seem to you cruel and too much addicted to gluttony, when I beat my cook for sending up a bad dinner. If that appears to you too trifling a cause, say for what cause you would have a cook flogged.
MARTIALI seem to you cruel and too much addicted to gluttony, when I beat my cook for sending up a bad dinner. If that appears to you too trifling a cause, say for what cause you would have a cook flogged.
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I would not miss your face, your neck, your hands, your limbs, your bosom and certain other of your charms. Indeed, not to become boring by naming them all, I could do without you, Chloe, altogether.
MARTIALI would not miss your face, your neck, your hands, your limbs, your bosom and certain other of your charms. Indeed, not to become boring by naming them all, I could do without you, Chloe, altogether.
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Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
MARTIALNothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
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Some good, some so-so, and lots plain bad: that’s how a book of poems is made, my Friend.
MARTIALSome good, some so-so, and lots plain bad: that’s how a book of poems is made, my Friend.
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Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
MARTIALMake it a point not to be over-fascinating.
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I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.
MARTIALI do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.
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He who writes distichs, wishes, I suppose, to please by brevity. But, tell me, of what avail is their brevity, when there is a whose book full of them?
MARTIALHe who writes distichs, wishes, I suppose, to please by brevity. But, tell me, of what avail is their brevity, when there is a whose book full of them?
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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.
MARTIALA 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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Of no day can the retrospect cause pain to a good man.
MARTIALOf no day can the retrospect cause pain to a good man.
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Those they praise, but they read the others.
MARTIALThose they praise, but they read the others.
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