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Genuine is the sorrow endured without anyone else knowing about it.

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Laugh, if thou art wise.
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Laughter One Liner Wisdom
I’m what I seem; not any dyer gave, But nature dyed this colour that I have.
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Color Myself Natural
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
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Enjoyment Existence Health Life
Virtue extends our days: he lives two lives who relives his past with pleasure.
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Day Himself Past Pleasure Virtue
To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
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Death Glory Late
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
Every bird that upwards swings Bears the Cross upon its wings.
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Animal Bird Wings
If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
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Death Fame Hurry Myself
He who weighs his burdens, can bear them.
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Burden Himself Weigh
You give me nothing during your life, but you promise to provide for me at your death. If you are not a fool, you know what I wish for!
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Death Fools Life Promise Yourself
A good man enlarges the term of his own existence.
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Existence Goodness Himself Man Term
If you have any shame, forbear to pluck the beard of a dead lion.
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Death Shame Yourself
For life is only life when blessed with health.
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Blessing Health Life
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
Some are good, some are middling, the most are bad.
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Bad Goodness
If I remember right, Aelia, you had four teeth; a cough displaced two, another two more. You can now cough without anxiety all the day long. A third cough can find nothing to do in your mouth.
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Anxiety Mouth Remember Right Yourself

Genuine is the sorrow endured without anyone else knowing about it.

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