Too late is tomorrow’s life; live for today.
MARTIALIf I remember right, Aelia, you had four teeth; a cough displaced two, another two more. You can now cough without anxiety all the day long. A third cough can find nothing to do in your mouth.
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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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The face that cannot smile is never fair.
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Hidden evils are most dreaded.
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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.
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You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
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It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life.
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I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.
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While you cannot resolve what you are, at last you may be nothing.
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Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so will pains.
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Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you’re a good man, you’re a wonder!
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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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They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to lawyers.]
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From no place can you exclude the fates.
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If I remember right, Aelia, you had four teeth; a cough displaced two, another two more. You can now cough without anxiety all the day long. A third cough can find nothing to do in your mouth.
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