Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
MARTIALWhile an ant was wandering under the shade of the tree of Phaeton, a drop of amber enveloped the tiny insect; thus she, who in life was disregarded, became precious by death.
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If fame comes after death, I’m in no hurry for it.
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This I ask, is it not madness to kill thyself in order to escape death?
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It is feeling and force of imagination that make us eloquent.
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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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Tomorrow’s life is too late. Live today.
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From no place can you exclude the fates.
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She grieves sincerely who grieves unseen.
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To be able to enjoy one’s past life is to live twice.
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Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
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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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Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.
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Whoever is not too wise is wise.
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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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For life is only life when blessed with health.
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The face that cannot smile is never fair.
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