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The face that cannot smile is never fair.

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A cook should double one sense have: for he Should taster for himself and master be.
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Cook Doubt Himself Master Taste
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
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Fools Labour Wasted
There is nothing more contemptible than a bald man who pretends to have hair.
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Hairs Man Myself Pretend
Your page stands against you and says to you that you are a thief.
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Page Stand Thief Yourself
The present joys of life we doubly taste, By looking back with pleasure to the past.
MARTIAL

Doubt Ourselves Pleasure Present Taste
My poems are naughty, but my life is pure.
MARTIAL

Life Naughty Poem Purity
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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Lake Luxury Myself Water
Who gives to friends so much from Fate secures, That is the only wealth for ever yours.
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Fate Friendship Secure Wealth Yourself
No man is quick enough to enjoy life.
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Enough Life Man Quick
What’s a wretched man? A man whom no man pleases.
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Man Please Satisfaction
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 do not hate the man, but his vices.
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Hate Himself Man One Liner Vice
When your crowd of attendants so loudly applaud you, Pomponius, it is not you, but your banquet, that is eloquent.
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Attendant Crowd Elegant Loud Praise Yourself
Of no day can the retrospect cause pain to a good man.
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Day Goodness Man Pain
Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well.
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Alive Life One Liner
Genuine is the sorrow endured without anyone else knowing about it.
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Endurance Genuine Known Sorrow

The face that cannot smile is never fair.

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