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A man who lives everywhere lives nowhere.

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To have nothing is not poverty.
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One Liner Poverty
Life is not living, but living in health.
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Health Life Live One Liner
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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Content Preference Yourself
Fortune gives many too much, but none enough.
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Enough Fate Fortune
If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
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Death Fame Hurry Myself
Epigrams need no crier, but are content with their own tongue.
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Content Language Need
I am a shell-fish just come from being saturated with the waters of the Lucrine lake, near Baiae; but now I luxuriously thrust for noble pickle.
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Lake Luxury Myself Water
To be able to enjoy one’s past life is to live twice.
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Enjoyment Life Live Past
She grieves sincerely who grieves unseen.
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Grief Herself Sincere Unknown
A vagrant is everywhere at home.
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Home One Liner
Of no day can the retrospect cause pain to a good man.
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Day Goodness Man Pain
This I ask, is it not madness to kill thyself in order to escape death?
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Death Escape Kill Madness Order
There is no glory in outstripping donkeys.
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Animal Glory
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
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Bad Goodness
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
If your slave commits a fault, do not smash his teeth with your fists; give him some of the (hard) biscuit which famous Rhodes has sent you.
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Biscuit Commitment Mistake Slave Yourself

A man who lives everywhere lives nowhere.

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