Those they praise, but they read the others.
MARTIALBirds of a feather will flock together.
More Martial Quotes
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You’re obstinate, pliant, merry, morose, all at once. For me there’s no living with you, or without you.
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Laugh, if thou art wise.
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Life is not living, but living in health.
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Some are good, some are middling, the most are bad.
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You complain, friend Swift, of the length of my epigrams, but you yourself write nothing. Yours are shorter.
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If fame comes after death, I’m in no hurry for it.
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Wine and women bring misery.
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Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
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Such are thou and I: but what I am thou canst not be; what thou art any one of the multitude may be.
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You crystal break, for fear of breaking it: Careless and careful hands like faults commit.
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What quick wit is found in sudden straits!
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To have nothing is not poverty.
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It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life.
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There is no glory in outstripping donkeys.
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