While you cannot resolve what you are, at last you may be nothing.
MARTIALIn adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wretched life.
More Martial Quotes
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Who gives to friends so much from Fate secures, That is the only wealth for ever yours.
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Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day.
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You are sad in the midst of every blessing. Take care that Fortune does not observe–or she will call you ungrateful.
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Your page stands against you and says to you that you are a thief.
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You are so pure in mind and heart, In aspect, too, so mild, I wonder that you ever could Implant your wife with child.
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The bee is enclosed, and shines preserved in amber, so that it seems enshrined in its own nectar.
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A cook should double one sense have: for he Should taster for himself and master be.
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Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
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A jar of wine so priceless did not deserve to die. and Never think of leaving perfume or wines to your heir. Administer these youself and let him have the money.
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It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our past life with pleasure.
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If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.
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Tomorrow’s life is too late. Live today.
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I have granted you much that you asked: and yet you never cease to ask of me. He who refuses nothing, Atticilla, will soon have nothing to refuse.
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From no place can you exclude the fates.
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If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
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