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Neither fear your death’s day nor long for it.

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In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wreched life.
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Adversity Brave Easy Endurance Life True
Neither fear your death’s day nor long for it.
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Day Death Fear Yourself
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
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Bad Goodness
I’m what I seem; not any dyer gave, But nature dyed this colour that I have.
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Color Myself Natural
Be merry if you are wise.
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One Liner Wisdom
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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Aware Fly Gift Himself Swallow
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
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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Deserve Leaving Money Perfume Price Wine Yourself
Spare the person but lash the vice.
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One Liner Person Vice
It is not, believe me, the act of a wise man to say, “I will live.” To-morrow’s life is too late; live to-day.
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Believe Day Man Myself Wisdom
Those they praise, but they read the others.
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One Liner Praise Reading
A man who lives everywhere lives nowhere.
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Deep Existence Live Man
No man is quick enough to enjoy life.
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Enough Life Man Quick
I do not love thee, Sabidius, nor can I say why; I can only say this, “I do not love thee.”
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Love Myself
Our days pass by, and are scored against us.
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Day Ourselves Pass Score
Such are thou and I: but what I am thou canst not be; what thou art any one of the multitude may be.
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Art Myself Yourself

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