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If you are poor now, Aemilianus, you will always be poor. Riches are now given to none but the rich.

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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.
MARTIAL

Cheer Enjoyment Fear Past Satisfaction Thankful
A jar of wine so priceless did not deserve to die. and Never think of leaving perfume or wines to your heir. Administer these youself and let him have the money.
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Deserve Leaving Money Perfume Price Wine Yourself
I seem to you cruel and too much addicted to gluttony, when I beat my cook for sending up a bad dinner. If that appears to you too trifling a cause, say for what cause you would have a cook flogged.
MARTIAL

Addiction Appearance Cruelty Yourself
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
MARTIAL

Original Position Yourself
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
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Bad Goodness
A vagrant is everywhere at home.
MARTIAL

Home One Liner
If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.
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Himself Leaving Mourn
The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is.
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Flaw Greatness Hide
I believe that man to be wretched whom none can please.
MARTIAL

Believe Man Myself Please
I know all that better than my own name.
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Better Myself Name
There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.
MARTIAL

Body Old Revolution
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so will pains.
MARTIAL

Happiness Joy Willing Yourself
Gifts are like hooks.
MARTIAL

Gift One Liner
Wine and women bring misery.
MARTIAL

Alcohol Misery Wine
In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wreched life.
MARTIAL

Adversity Brave Easy Endurance Life True
Our days pass by, and are scored against us.
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Day Ourselves Pass Score

If you are poor now, Aemilianus, you will always be poor. Riches are now given to none but the rich.

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