Our days pass by, and are scored against us.
MARTIALIf fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
More Martial Quotes
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There is nothing more contemptible than a bald man who pretends to have hair.
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Epigrams need no crier, but are content with their own tongue.
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If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.
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For life is only life when blessed with health.
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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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It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
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He truly sorrows who sorrows unseen.
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Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well.
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Joys do not stay, but take wing and fly away.
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Be cheerful, if you are wise.
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Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.
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If you are poor now, Aemilianus, you will always be poor. Riches are now given to none but the rich.
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Whoever makes great presents, expects great presents in return.
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A fisherman’s walk: three steps and overboard.
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Some are good, some are middling, the most are bad.
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