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I am a shell-fish just come from being saturated with the waters of the Lucrine lake, near Baiae; but now I luxuriously thrust for noble pickle.

Martial

Live thy life as it were spoil and pluck the joys that fly.
MARTIAL

Fly Joy Life Live
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
If my opinion is of any worth, the fieldfare is the greatest delicacy among birds, the hare among quadrupeds.
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Greatness Myself Opinion Worth
The swan murmurs sweet strains with a flattering tongue, itself the singer of its own dirge.
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Swan Tongue
I wont let a wife lead me to the altar.
MARTIAL

Leadership Myself Wife
Those they praise, but they read the others.
MARTIAL

One Liner Praise Reading
One genius has made many clever artists.
MARTIAL

Artist Genius Oneself
What quick wit is found in sudden straits!
MARTIAL

Finding Quick Sudden
I’m what I seem; not any dyer gave, But nature dyed this colour that I have.
MARTIAL

Color Myself Natural
Work divided is in that manner shortened.
MARTIAL

Division Short Work
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
MARTIAL

Laughter Time
A vagrant is everywhere at home.
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Home One Liner
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
Remember, cobbler, to keep to your leather.
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Leather Remember Yourself
Believing hear, what you deserve to hear: Your birthday as my own to me is dear. But yours gives most; for mine did only lend Me to the world; yours gave to me a friend.
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Believe Deserve Myself World
He who thinks that the lives of Priam and of Nestor were long is much deceived and mistaken. Life consists not in living, but in enjoying health.
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Enjoyment Health Mistake Thinking

I am a shell-fish just come from being saturated with the waters of the Lucrine lake, near Baiae; but now I luxuriously thrust for noble pickle.

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