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Tomorrow’s life is too late. Live today.

Martial

Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant mistress, while the door always open tempts no suitor.
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Charm Prize Rare Suit
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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Borrow Himself Lose Preference
Believing hear, what you deserve to hear: Your birthday as my own to me is dear. But yours gives most; for mine did only lend Me to the world; yours gave to me a friend.
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Believe Deserve Myself World
Man loves malice, but not against one-eyed men nor the unfortunate, but against the fortunate and proud.
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Eyes Love Man Proud Unfortunate
No hero to me is the man who, by easy shedding of his blood, purchases fame: my hero is he who, without death, can win praise.
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Blood Death Easy Fame Hero Himself Man Purchase
If you have any shame, forbear to pluck the beard of a dead lion.
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Death Shame Yourself
If you are poor now, Aemilianus, you will always be poor. Riches are now given to none but the rich.
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Poor Rich Unfair Willing Yourself
There is no living with thee, nor without thee.
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God Live Religious
Gifts are like fish-hooks; for who is not aware that the greedy char is deceived by the fly which he swallows?
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Aware Fly Gift Himself Swallow
I know all that better than my own name.
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Better Myself Name
If my opinion is of any worth, the fieldfare is the greatest delicacy among birds, the hare among quadrupeds.
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Greatness Myself Opinion Worth
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
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Enjoyment Existence Health Life
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
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Envy Jealous Yourself
To have nothing is not poverty.
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One Liner Poverty
It is not he who forms idols in gold or marble that makes them gods, but he who kneels before them.
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Form God Gold Himself
It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our past life with pleasure.
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Goodness Life Pleasure Sight

Tomorrow’s life is too late. Live today.

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