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You ask what a nice girl will do? She won’t give an inch, but she won’t say no.

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Our days pass by, and are scored against us.
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Day Ourselves Pass Score
A vagrant is everywhere at home.
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Home One Liner
Short is the life of those who possess great accomplishments, and seldom do they reach a good old age. Whatever thou lovest, pray that thou mayest not set too high a value on it.
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Accomplishment High Life Possession Short Value 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
You importune me, Tucca, to present you with my books. I shall not do so; for you want to sell, not to read, them.
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Book Myself Present Reading Yourself
Remember, cobbler, to keep to your leather.
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Leather Remember Yourself
There is no glory in outstripping donkeys.
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Animal Glory
Who gives to friends so much from Fate secures, That is the only wealth for ever yours.
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Fate Friendship Secure Wealth Yourself
I’m what I seem; not any dyer gave, But nature dyed this colour that I have.
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Color Myself Natural
The virtuous man is never a novice in worldly things.
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Man Virtue World
Be merry if you are wise.
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One Liner Wisdom
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
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Fools Labour Wasted
For wealth’s now given to none but to the rich.
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Rich Wealth
Tis easy to write epigrams nicely, but to write a book is hard.
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Book Easy Hard Writing Yourself
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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Amazing Animal Food Growth Possible Yourself
There is no living with thee, nor without thee.
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God Live Religious

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