Remember, cobbler, to keep to your leather.
MARTIALHe truly sorrows who sorrows unseen.
More Martial Quotes
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Fortune gives many too much, but none enough.
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Whoever is not too wise is wise.
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To-morrow I will live, the fool does say; To-day itself’s too late, the wise lived yesterday.
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For life is only life when blessed with health.
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A good man enlarges the term of his own existence.
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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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I know all that better than my own name.
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I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.
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If I remember right, Aelia, you had four teeth; a cough displaced two, another two more. You can now cough without anxiety all the day long. A third cough can find nothing to do in your mouth.
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It is to live twice when we can enjoy the recollections of our former life.
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Whoever makes great presents, expects great presents in return.
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You give me nothing during your life, but you promise to provide for me at your death. If you are not a fool, you know what I wish for!
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Can the fish love the fisherman?
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To have nothing is not poverty.
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You’ll get no laurel crown for outrunning a burrow.
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