He who weighs his burdens, can bear them.
MARTIALA good man enlarges the term of his own existence.
More Martial Quotes
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This I ask, is it not madness to kill thyself in order to escape death?
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There is no living with thee, nor without thee.
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You’re obstinate, pliant, merry, morose, all at once. For me there’s no living with you, or without you.
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While an ant was wandering under the shade of the tree of Phaeton, a drop of amber enveloped the tiny insect; thus she, who in life was disregarded, became precious by death.
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Tis easy to write epigrams nicely, but to write a book is hard.
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From no place can you exclude the fates.
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The face that cannot smile is never fair.
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It is to live twice when we can enjoy the recollections of our former life.
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If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.
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A novice always behaves with propriety.
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You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
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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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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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Whoever makes great presents, expects great presents in return.
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I do not hate the man, but his vices.
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