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Can the fish love the fisherman?

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Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you’re a good man, you’re a wonder!
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Goodness Man Yourself
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
Can the fish love the fisherman?
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Deep Love One Liner
No man is quick enough to enjoy life.
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Enough Life Man Quick
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
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
Work divided is in that manner shortened.
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Division Short Work
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
To have nothing is not poverty.
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One Liner Poverty
A good man enlarges the term of his own existence.
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Existence Goodness Himself Man Term
A man who lives everywhere lives nowhere.
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Deep Existence Live Man
Joys do not stay, but take wing and fly away.
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Fly Happiness Wings
It is to live twice when we can enjoy the recollections of our former life.
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Enjoyment Former Life Live
You puff the poets of other days, The living you deplore. Spare me the accolade: your praise Is not worth dying for.
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Death Live Poet Praise Worth
You give me nothing during your life, but you promise to provide for me at your death. If you are not a fool, you know what I wish for!
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Death Fools Life Promise Yourself
If my opinion is of any worth, the fieldfare is the greatest delicacy among birds, the hare among quadrupeds.
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Greatness Myself Opinion Worth

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