The face that cannot smile is never fair.
MARTIALWine and women bring misery.
More Martial Quotes
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Life’s not just about being alive, but being well.
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Who gives to friends so much from Fate secures, That is the only wealth for ever yours.
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Remember, cobbler, to keep to your leather.
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I do not love thee, Sabidius, nor can I say why; I can only say this, “I do not love thee.”
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The virtuous man is never a novice in worldly things.
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A cook should double one sense have: for he Should taster for himself and master be.
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For wealth’s now given to none but to the rich.
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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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To have nothing is not poverty.
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See, how the liver is swollen larger than a fat goose! In amazement you will exclaim: Where could this possibly grow?
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To be able to enjoy one’s past life is to live twice.
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Man loves malice, but not against one-eyed men nor the unfortunate, but against the fortunate and proud.
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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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Fortune gives many too much, but none enough.
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If fame comes after death, I’m in no hurry for it.
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