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Martial

She grieves sincerely who grieves unseen.
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Grief Herself Sincere Unknown
From no place can you exclude the fates.
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Fate Place Yourself
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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Love Myself
Our days pass by, and are scored against us.
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Day Ourselves Pass Score
If you have any shame, forbear to pluck the beard of a dead lion.
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Death Shame Yourself
I do not hate the man, but his vices.
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Hate Himself Man One Liner Vice
Can the fish love the fisherman?
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Deep Love One Liner
Such are thou and I: but what I am thou canst not be; what thou art any one of the multitude may be.
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Art Myself Yourself
If fame comes after death, I’m in no hurry for it.
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Death Fame Hurry Myself
I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.
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Fame Life Man Name Yourself
That which prevents disagreeable flies from feeding on your repast, was once the proud tail of a splendid bird.
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Agreement Food Movie Prevent Proud
In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wretched life.
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Adversity Brave Himself Life True
It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our past life with pleasure.
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Goodness Life Pleasure Sight
I’m what I seem; not any dyer gave, But nature dyed this colour that I have.
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Color Myself Natural
The virtuous man is never a novice in worldly things.
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Man Virtue World
If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
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Death Fame Hurry Myself

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