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Remember, cobbler, to keep to your leather.

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I seem to you cruel and too much addicted to gluttony, when I beat my cook for sending up a bad dinner. If that appears to you too trifling a cause, say for what cause you would have a cook flogged.
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Addiction Appearance Cruelty Yourself
She grieves sincerely who grieves unseen.
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Grief Herself Sincere Unknown
You’ll get no laurel crown for outrunning a burrow.
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Run Yourself
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
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
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Enjoyment Existence Health Life
I wont let a wife lead me to the altar.
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Leadership Myself Wife
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
What’s a wretched man? A man whom no man pleases.
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Man Please Satisfaction
From no place can you exclude the fates.
MARTIAL

Fate Place Yourself
When your crowd of attendants so loudly applaud you, Pomponius, it is not you, but your banquet, that is eloquent.
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Attendant Crowd Elegant Loud Praise Yourself
Of no day can the retrospect cause pain to a good man.
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Day Goodness Man Pain
Tomorrow’s life is too late. Live today.
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Inspirational Life Live
I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.
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Fame Life Man Name Yourself
Birds of a feather will flock together.
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Bird Friendship Togetherness
Virtue extends our days: he lives two lives who relives his past with pleasure.
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Day Himself Past Pleasure Virtue
A cook should double one sense have: for he Should taster for himself and master be.
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Cook Doubt Himself Master Taste

Remember, cobbler, to keep to your leather.

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