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In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wretched life.

Martial

It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our past life with pleasure.
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Goodness Life Pleasure Sight
For wealth’s now given to none but to the rich.
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Rich Wealth
However great the dish that holds the turbot, the turbot is still greater than the dish.
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Food Greatness Hold Value
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
I do not hate the man, but his vices.
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Hate Himself Man One Liner Vice
Life’s not just about being alive, but being well.
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Alive Health Life
Service cannot be expected from a friend in service; let him be a freeman who wishes to be my master.
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Friendship Master Service Yourself
One genius has made many clever artists.
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Artist Genius Oneself
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
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Fascination One Liner Point
Whoever makes great presents, expects great presents in return.
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Greatness Present Return
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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Gratitude Greedy Myself Refusal
Joys do not stay, but take wing and fly away.
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Fly Happiness Wings
There is nothing more contemptible than a bald man who pretends to have hair.
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Hairs Man Myself Pretend
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
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
Can the fish love the fisherman?
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Deep Love One Liner

In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wretched life.

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