You should not fear, nor yet should you wish for your last day.
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You should not fear, nor yet should you wish for your last day.
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Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day.
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It is not, believe me, the act of a wise man to say, “I will live.” To-morrow’s life is too late; live to-day.
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Those they praise, but they read the others.
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This I ask, is it not madness to kill thyself in order to escape death?
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You are sad in the midst of every blessing. Take care that Fortune does not observe–or she will call you ungrateful.
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I believe that man to be wretched whom none can please.
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Some are good, some are middling, the most are bad.
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Gifts are like fish-hooks; for who is not aware that the greedy char is deceived by the fly which he swallows?
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Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
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In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wretched life.
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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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There is nothing more contemptible than a bald man who pretends to have hair.
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I know all that better than my own name.
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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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I’m what I seem; not any dyer gave, But nature dyed this colour that I have.
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