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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.

Martial

Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
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Laughter Time
To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
MARTIAL

Death Glory Late
The swan murmurs sweet strains with a flattering tongue, itself the singer of its own dirge.
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Swan Tongue
I believe that man to be wretched whom none can please.
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Believe Man Myself Please
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
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Bad Goodness
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so will pains.
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Happiness Joy Willing Yourself
A novice always behaves with propriety.
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Beginning Behavior Novice
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to lawyers.]
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Elegant Hire Passion
You puff the poets of other days, The living you deplore. Spare me the accolade: your praise Is not worth dying for.
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Death Live Poet Praise Worth
Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well.
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Alive Life One Liner
A good man doubles the length of his existence; to have lived so as to look back with pleasure on our past existence is to live twice.
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Doubt Existence Goodness Live Man
Your seventh wife, Phileros, is now being buried in your field. No man’s field brings him greater profit than yours, Phileros.
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Bury Death Profit Wife Yourself
Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.
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Flaw Imagination World Worst
Givers of great dinners know few enemies.
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Enemy Food Greatness
If my opinion is of any worth, the fieldfare is the greatest delicacy among birds, the hare among quadrupeds.
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Greatness Myself Opinion Worth
Who gives to friends so much from Fate secures, That is the only wealth for ever yours.
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Fate Friendship Secure Wealth Yourself

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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