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Who gives to friends so much from Fate secures, That is the only wealth for ever yours.

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The swan murmurs sweet strains with a flattering tongue, itself the singer of its own dirge.
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Swan Tongue
In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wretched life.
MARTIAL

Adversity Brave Himself Life True
He who prefers to give Linus the half of what he wishes to borrow, rather than to lend him the whole, prefers to lose only the half.
MARTIAL

Borrow Himself Lose Preference
A man who lives everywhere lives nowhere.
MARTIAL

Deep Existence Live Man
He who weighs his burdens, can bear them.
MARTIAL

Burden Himself Weigh
While you cannot resolve what you are, at last you may be nothing.
MARTIAL

Solution Yourself
A cook should double one sense have: for he Should taster for himself and master be.
MARTIAL

Cook Doubt Himself Master Taste
Short is the life of those who possess great accomplishments, and seldom do they reach a good old age. Whatever thou lovest, pray that thou mayest not set too high a value on it.
MARTIAL

Accomplishment High Life Possession Short Value Yourself
There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.
MARTIAL

Body Old Revolution
You admire, Vacerra, only the poets of old and praise only those who are dead. Pardon me, I beseech you, Vacerra, if I think death too high a price to pay for your praise.
MARTIAL

Admire Death Old Pay Poet Praise Price Thinking Yourself
I do not love thee, Sabidius, nor can I say why; I can only say this, “I do not love thee.”
MARTIAL

Love Myself
Tomorrow’s life is too late. Live today.
MARTIAL

Inspirational Life Live
The virtuous man is never a novice in worldly things.
MARTIAL

Man Virtue World
Gifts are like hooks.
MARTIAL

Gift One Liner
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey, and brevity.
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Honey Similar
I’m what I seem; not any dyer gave, But nature dyed this colour that I have.
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Color Myself Natural

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