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If my opinion is of any worth, the fieldfare is the greatest delicacy among birds, the hare among quadrupeds.

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Work divided is in that manner shortened.
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Division Short Work
Givers of great dinners know few enemies.
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Enemy Food Greatness
While you cannot resolve what you are, at last you may be nothing.
MARTIAL

Solution Yourself
Of no day can the retrospect cause pain to a good man.
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Day Goodness Man Pain
To-morrow I will live, the fool does say; To-day itself’s too late, the wise lived yesterday.
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Fools Future Past Wisdom
No hero to me is the man who, by easy shedding of his blood, purchases fame: my hero is he who, without death, can win praise.
MARTIAL

Blood Death Easy Fame Hero Himself Man Purchase
To be able to enjoy one’s past life is to live twice.
MARTIAL

Enjoyment Life Live Past
A novice always behaves with propriety.
MARTIAL

Beginning Behavior Novice
The present joys of life we doubly taste, By looking back with pleasure to the past.
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Doubt Ourselves Pleasure Present Taste
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
MARTIAL

Ash Glory Late
I’m what I seem; not any dyer gave, But nature dyed this colour that I have.
MARTIAL

Color Myself Natural
Life is not living, but living in health.
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Health Life Live 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
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
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Bad Goodness
I have granted you much that you asked: and yet you never cease to ask of me. He who refuses nothing, Atticilla, will soon have nothing to refuse.
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Gratitude Greedy Myself Refusal
The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is.
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Flaw Greatness Hide

If my opinion is of any worth, the fieldfare is the greatest delicacy among birds, the hare among quadrupeds.

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