To be able to enjoy one’s past life is to live twice.
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I know all that better than my own name.
MartialMartial What quick wit is found in sudden straits!
MartialMartial Who gives to friends so much from Fate secures, That is the only wealth for ever yours.
MartialMartial You are sad in the midst of every blessing. Take care that Fortune does not observe–or she will call you ungrateful.
MartialMartial If my opinion is of any worth, the fieldfare is the greatest delicacy among birds, the hare among quadrupeds.
MartialMartial It is feeling and force of imagination that make us eloquent.
MartialMartial Givers of great dinners know few enemies.
MartialMartial Joys do not stay, but take wing and fly away.
MartialMartial Spare the person but lash the vice.
MartialMartial I’m what I seem; not any dyer gave, But nature dyed this colour that I have.
MartialMartial Some good, some so-so, and lots plain bad: that’s how a book of poems is made, my Friend.
MartialMartial Can the fish love the fisherman?
MartialMartial Tis easy to write epigrams nicely, but to write a book is hard.
MartialMartial For wealth’s now given to none but to the rich.
MartialMartial Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you’re a good man, you’re a wonder!
MartialMartial Why do I not kiss you, Philaenis? you are bald. Why do I not kiss you, Philaenis? you are carrotty. Why do I not kiss you, Philaenis? you are one-eyed. He who kisses you, Philaenis, sins against nature.
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AurthurAurthur Nothing is more terrifying than falling in love.
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