Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so will pains.
MARTIALYou give me nothing during your life, but you promise to provide for me at your death. If you are not a fool, you know what I wish for!
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You crystal break, for fear of breaking it: Careless and careful hands like faults commit.
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I have granted you much that you asked: and yet you never cease to ask of me. He who refuses nothing, Atticilla, will soon have nothing to refuse.
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Fortune gives many too much, but none enough.
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Remember, cobbler, to keep to your leather.
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Work divided is in that manner shortened.
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Life’s not just about being alive, but being well.
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I would not miss your face, your neck, your hands, your limbs, your bosom and certain other of your charms. Indeed, not to become boring by naming them all, I could do without you, Chloe, altogether.
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One genius has made many clever artists.
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Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.
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To have nothing is not poverty.
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I believe that man to be wretched whom none can please.
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Virtue extends our days: he lives two lives who relives his past with pleasure.
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What quick wit is found in sudden straits!
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Be cheerful, if you are wise.
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The virtuous man is never a novice in worldly things.
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