Hidden evils are most dreaded.
MARTIALI have not hated the man, but his faults.
More Martial Quotes
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He who weighs his burdens, can bear them.
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Joys do not stay, but take wing and fly away.
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While you cannot resolve what you are, at last you may be nothing.
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You praise, in three hundred verses, Sabellus, the baths of Ponticus, who gives such excellent dinners. You wish to dine, Sabellus, not to bathe.
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Be merry if you are wise.
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It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
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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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If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
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Believing hear, what you deserve to hear: Your birthday as my own to me is dear. But yours gives most; for mine did only lend Me to the world; yours gave to me a friend.
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The African lions rush to attack bulls; they do not attack butterflies.
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I believe that man to be wretched whom none can please.
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It is to live twice when we can enjoy the recollections of our former life.
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Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
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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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I wont let a wife lead me to the altar.
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