A vagrant is everywhere at home.
MARTIALIt is folly to waste labour about trifles.
More Martial Quotes
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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.
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You ask what a nice girl will do? She won’t give an inch, but she won’t say no.
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To have nothing is not poverty.
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However great the dish that holds the turbot, the turbot is still greater than the dish.
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Life’s not just about being alive, but being well.
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Be satisfied, and pleased with what thou art, Act cheerfully and well thou allotted part; Enjoy the present hour, be thankful for the past, And neither fear, nor wish, the approaches of the last.
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The virtuous man is never a novice in worldly things.
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You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
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You 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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A jar of wine so priceless did not deserve to die. and Never think of leaving perfume or wines to your heir. Administer these youself and let him have the money.
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The swan murmurs sweet strains with a flattering tongue, itself the singer of its own dirge.
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Too late is tomorrow’s life; live for today.
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Birds of a feather will flock together.
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You’re obstinate, pliant, merry, morose, all at once. For me there’s no living with you, or without you.
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That which prevents disagreeable flies from feeding on your repast, was once the proud tail of a splendid bird.
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