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It is easy in adversity to despise death; he has real fortitude who dares to live and be wretched.

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Whoever is not too wise is wise.
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One Liner Wisdom
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
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Laughter Time
The present joys of life we doubly taste, By looking back with pleasure to the past.
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Doubt Ourselves Pleasure Present Taste
While you cannot resolve what you are, at last you may be nothing.
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Solution Yourself
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
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Fools Labour Wasted
Work divided is in that manner shortened.
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Division Short Work
If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
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Death Fame Hurry Myself
It is easy in adversity to despise death; he has real fortitude who dares to live and be wretched.
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Adversity Death Easy Live Reality
There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.
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Body Old Revolution
Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well.
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Alive Life One Liner
Wine and women bring misery.
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Alcohol Misery Wine
No hero to me is the man who, by easy shedding of his blood, purchases fame: my hero is he who, without death, can win praise.
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Blood Death Easy Fame Hero Himself Man Purchase
Birds of a feather will flock together.
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Bird Friendship Togetherness
Spare the person but lash the vice.
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One Liner Person Vice
The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is.
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Flaw Greatness Hide
You complain, friend Swift, of the length of my epigrams, but you yourself write nothing. Yours are shorter.
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Friendship Short Writing Yourself

It is easy in adversity to despise death; he has real fortitude who dares to live and be wretched.

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