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I believe that man to be wretched whom none can please.

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Tomorrow’s life is too late. Live today.
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Inspirational Life Live
He truly sorrows who sorrows unseen.
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Hide One Liner Sorrow True
No man is quick enough to enjoy life.
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Enough Life Man Quick
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
Of no day can the retrospect cause pain to a good man.
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Day Goodness Man Pain
A good man enlarges the term of his own existence.
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Existence Goodness Himself Man Term
The shameless Chloe placed on the tombs of her seven husbands the inscription, “The work of Chloe.” How could she have expressed herself more plainly?
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Expression Inscription Place Shame
Our days pass by, and are scored against us.
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Day Ourselves Pass Score
If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.
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Himself Leaving Mourn
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
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
Birds of a feather will flock together.
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Bird Friendship Togetherness
Your seventh wife, Phileros, is now being buried in your field. No man’s field brings him greater profit than yours, Phileros.
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Bury Death Profit Wife Yourself
What quick wit is found in sudden straits!
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Finding Quick Sudden
The bee is enclosed, and shines preserved in amber, so that it seems enshrined in its own nectar.
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Nectar Preserve Shine Shrine
Live thy life as it were spoil and pluck the joys that fly.
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Fly Joy Life Live

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