You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
MARTIALIn adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wreched life.
More Martial Quotes
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I’m what I seem; not any dyer gave, But nature dyed this colour that I have.
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It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our past life with pleasure.
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I do not hate the man, but his vices.
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When your crowd of attendants so loudly applaud you, Pomponius, it is not you, but your banquet, that is eloquent.
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One genius has made many clever artists.
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I wont let a wife lead me to the altar.
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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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Those they praise, but they read the others.
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The present joys of life we doubly taste, By looking back with pleasure to the past.
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Tomorrow’s life is too late. Live today.
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For life is only life when blessed with health.
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In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wretched life.
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He who prefers to give Linus the half of what he wishes to borrow, rather than to lend him the whole, prefers to lose only the half.
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To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
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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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