Live thy life as it were spoil and pluck the joys that fly.
MARTIALLife consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
More Martial Quotes
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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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Some are good, some are middling, the most are bad.
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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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A cook should double one sense have: for he Should taster for himself and master be.
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If fame comes after death, I’m in no hurry for it.
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Remember, cobbler, to keep to your leather.
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If my opinion is of any worth, the fieldfare is the greatest delicacy among birds, the hare among quadrupeds.
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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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Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumbbells? To dig a vineyard is worthier exercise for men.
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From no place can you exclude the fates.
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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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A novice always behaves with propriety.
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There is nothing more contemptible than a bald man who pretends to have hair.
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While you cannot resolve what you are, at last you may be nothing.
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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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