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To be able to enjoy one’s past life is to live twice.

Martial

If you have any shame, forbear to pluck the beard of a dead lion.
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Death Shame Yourself
You ask what a nice girl will do? She won’t give an inch, but she won’t say no.
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Herself Woman
Neither fear your death’s day nor long for it.
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Day Death Fear Yourself
I wont let a wife lead me to the altar.
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Leadership Myself Wife
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
There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.
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Body Old Revolution
Who gives to friends so much from Fate secures, That is the only wealth for ever yours.
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Fate Friendship Secure Wealth Yourself
Live thy life as it were spoil and pluck the joys that fly.
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Fly Joy Life Live
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
While you cannot resolve what you are, at last you may be nothing.
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Solution Yourself
See, how the liver is swollen larger than a fat goose! In amazement you will exclaim: Where could this possibly grow?
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Amazing Animal Food Growth Possible Yourself
A fisherman’s walk: three steps and overboard.
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Man Walk
Man loves malice, but not against one-eyed men nor the unfortunate, but against the fortunate and proud.
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Eyes Love Man Proud Unfortunate
A cook should double one sense have: for he Should taster for himself and master be.
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Cook Doubt Himself Master Taste
Givers of great dinners know few enemies.
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Enemy Food Greatness
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to lawyers.]
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Elegant Hire Passion

To be able to enjoy one’s past life is to live twice.

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