Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
MARTIALThere is no glory in outstripping donkeys.
More Martial Quotes
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There is no glory in outstripping donkeys.
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Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so will pains.
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I have not hated the man, but his faults.
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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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While an ant was wandering under the shade of the tree of Phaeton, a drop of amber enveloped the tiny insect; thus she, who in life was disregarded, became precious by death.
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Life’s not just about being alive, but being well.
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Service cannot be expected from a friend in service; let him be a freeman who wishes to be my master.
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It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our past life with pleasure.
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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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Every bird that upwards swings Bears the Cross upon its wings.
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She grieves sincerely who grieves unseen.
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A vagrant is everywhere at home.
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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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There is no living with thee, nor without thee.
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You’ll get no laurel crown for outrunning a burrow.
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