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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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Life is not living, but living in health.
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Health Life Live One Liner
That which prevents disagreeable flies from feeding on your repast, was once the proud tail of a splendid bird.
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Agreement Food Movie Prevent Proud
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
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Fools Labour Wasted
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
Those they praise, but they read the others.
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One Liner Praise Reading
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
Too late is tomorrow’s life; live for today.
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Day Life Present
A vagrant is everywhere at home.
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Home One Liner
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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Death Fools Life Promise Yourself
For wealth’s now given to none but to the rich.
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Rich Wealth
If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
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Death Fame Hurry Myself
There is no living with thee, nor without thee.
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God Live Religious
I’m what I seem; not any dyer gave, But nature dyed this colour that I have.
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Color Myself Natural
If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.
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Himself Leaving Mourn
Be satisfied, and pleased with what thou art, Act cheerfully and well thou allotted part; Enjoy the present hour, be thankful for the past, And neither fear, nor wish, the approaches of the last.
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Cheer Enjoyment Fear Past Satisfaction Thankful
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
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Enough Fortune Unfair

The bee is enclosed, and shines preserved in amber, so that it seems enshrined in its own nectar.

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