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It is easy in adversity to despise death; he has real fortitude who dares to live and be wretched.
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Adversity Death Easy Live Reality
You should not fear, nor yet should you wish for your last day.
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Day Fear Yourself
Whoever makes great presents, expects great presents in return.
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Greatness Present Return
I seem to you cruel and too much addicted to gluttony, when I beat my cook for sending up a bad dinner. If that appears to you too trifling a cause, say for what cause you would have a cook flogged.
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Addiction Appearance Cruelty Yourself
Whoever is not too wise is wise.
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One Liner Wisdom
I’m what I seem; not any dyer gave, But nature dyed this colour that I have.
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Color Myself Natural
If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.
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Himself Leaving Mourn
To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
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Death Glory Late
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
For wealth’s now given to none but to the rich.
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Rich Wealth
In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wreched life.
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Adversity Brave Easy Endurance Life True
Some are good, some are middling, the most are bad.
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Bad Goodness
I would not miss your face, your neck, your hands, your limbs, your bosom and certain other of your charms. Indeed, not to become boring by naming them all, I could do without you, Chloe, altogether.
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Boredom Face Love Missing Myself Togetherness
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
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Laughter Time
There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.
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Body Old Revolution
If you are poor now, Aemilianus, you will always be poor. Riches are now given to none but the rich.
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Poor Rich Unfair Willing Yourself

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