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Life is not living, but living in health.

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If you have any shame, forbear to pluck the beard of a dead lion.
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Death Shame Yourself
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
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Fascination One Liner Point
In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wreched life.
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Adversity Brave Easy Endurance Life True
Givers of great dinners know few enemies.
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Enemy Food Greatness
Virtue extends our days: he lives two lives who relives his past with pleasure.
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Day Himself Past Pleasure Virtue
If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
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Death Fame Hurry Myself
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
For life is only life when blessed with health.
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Blessing Health Life
Hidden evils are most dreaded.
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Evil Fear Hide
A good man enlarges the term of his own existence.
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Existence Goodness Himself Man Term
Of no day can the retrospect cause pain to a good man.
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Day Goodness Man Pain
Your seventh wife, Phileros, is now being buried in your field. No man’s field brings him greater profit than yours, Phileros.
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Bury Death Profit Wife Yourself
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so will pains.
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Happiness Joy Willing Yourself
Neither fear your death’s day nor long for it.
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Day Death Fear Yourself
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
A fisherman’s walk: three steps and overboard.
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Man Walk

Life is not living, but living in health.

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