Those they praise, but they read the others.
MARTIALToo late is tomorrow’s life; live for today.
More Martial Quotes
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Be cheerful, if you are wise.
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See, how the liver is swollen larger than a fat goose! In amazement you will exclaim: Where could this possibly grow?
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Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
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I wont let a wife lead me to the altar.
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It is to live twice when we can enjoy the recollections of our former life.
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It is not, believe me, the act of a wise man to say, “I will live.” To-morrow’s life is too late; live to-day.
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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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It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
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What’s a wretched man? A man whom no man pleases.
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I have not hated the man, but his faults.
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I do not love thee, Sabidius, nor can I say why; I can only say this, “I do not love thee.”
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Live thy life as it were spoil and pluck the joys that fly.
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He who weighs his burdens, can bear them.
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To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
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While you cannot resolve what you are, at last you may be nothing.
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