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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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Gratitude Greedy Myself Refusal
Whoever makes great presents, expects great presents in return.
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Greatness Present Return
Tomorrow’s life is too late. Live today.
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Inspirational Life Live
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
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Fascination One Liner Point
Your page stands against you and says to you that you are a thief.
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Page Stand Thief Yourself
The African lions rush to attack bulls; they do not attack butterflies.
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Advice Attack Deep Lion Rush
Too late is tomorrow’s life; live for today.
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Day Life Present
If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.
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Himself Leaving Mourn
Service cannot be expected from a friend in service; let him be a freeman who wishes to be my master.
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Friendship Master Service Yourself
From no place can you exclude the fates.
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Fate Place Yourself
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to lawyers.]
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Elegant Hire Passion
You crystal break, for fear of breaking it: Careless and careful hands like faults commit.
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Break Care Commitment Crystal Fear Hands Yourself
Our days pass by, and are scored against us.
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Day Ourselves Pass Score
You are so pure in mind and heart, In aspect, too, so mild, I wonder that you ever could Implant your wife with child.
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Children Heart Mindset Myself Purity Wife
A fisherman’s walk: three steps and overboard.
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Man Walk
No amount of misfortune will satisfy the man who is not satisfied with reading a hundred epigrams.
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Misfortune Reading Satisfaction

The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is.

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