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Too late is tomorrow’s life; live for today.

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Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
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Enjoyment Existence Health Life
I do not hate the man, but his vices.
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Hate Himself Man One Liner Vice
There is nothing more contemptible than a bald man who pretends to have hair.
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Hairs Man Myself Pretend
Gifts are like hooks.
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Gift One Liner
To-morrow I will live, the fool does say; To-day itself’s too late, the wise lived yesterday.
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Fools Future Past Wisdom
Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well.
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Alive Life One Liner
A man who lives everywhere lives nowhere.
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Deep Existence Live Man
The bee is enclosed, and shines preserved in amber, so that it seems enshrined in its own nectar.
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Nectar Preserve Shine Shrine
What’s a wretched man? A man whom no man pleases.
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Man Please Satisfaction
A good man doubles the length of his existence; to have lived so as to look back with pleasure on our past existence is to live twice.
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Doubt Existence Goodness Live Man
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?
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Book Himself Writing
Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day.
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Content Preference Yourself
What quick wit is found in sudden straits!
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Finding Quick Sudden
Neither fear your death’s day nor long for it.
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Day Death Fear Yourself
A good man enlarges the term of his own existence.
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Existence Goodness Himself Man Term
I’m what I seem; not any dyer gave, But nature dyed this colour that I have.
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Color Myself Natural

Too late is tomorrow’s life; live for today.

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