Joys do not stay, but take wing and fly away.
MARTIALA 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.
More Martial Quotes
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The shameless Chloe placed on the tombs of her seven husbands the inscription, “The work of Chloe.” How could she have expressed herself more plainly?
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What quick wit is found in sudden straits!
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She grieves sincerely who grieves unseen.
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For life is only life when blessed with health.
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You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
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Spare the person but lash the vice.
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Birds of a feather will flock together.
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Gifts are like fish-hooks; for who is not aware that the greedy char is deceived by the fly which he swallows?
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The face that cannot smile is never fair.
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Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day.
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He who weighs his burdens, can bear them.
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They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to lawyers.]
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You crystal break, for fear of breaking it: Careless and careful hands like faults commit.
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Every bird that upwards swings Bears the Cross upon its wings.
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I wont let a wife lead me to the altar.
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