Such are thou and I: but what I am thou canst not be; what thou art any one of the multitude may be.
MARTIALNo man is quick enough to enjoy life.
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She grieves sincerely who grieves unseen.
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I have not hated the man, but his faults.
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If fame comes after death, I’m in no hurry for it.
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The swan murmurs sweet strains with a flattering tongue, itself the singer of its own dirge.
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I am a shell-fish just come from being saturated with the waters of the Lucrine lake, near Baiae; but now I luxuriously thrust for noble pickle.
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life.
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It is feeling and force of imagination that make us eloquent.
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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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To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
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Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you’re a good man, you’re a wonder!
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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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Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well.
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Birds of a feather will flock together.
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Work divided is in that manner shortened.
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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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