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Marcus Valerius Martial
Spanish
Poet
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Glory comes too late, after one as been reduced to ashes.
Marcus Valerius Martial,
Spanish
Poet
#Glory
A man who lives everywhere lives nowhere.
Marcus Valerius Martial,
Spanish
Poet
#Man
Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day.
Marcus Valerius Martial,
Spanish
Poet
#Nothing
#Day
#Fear
#Content
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
Marcus Valerius Martial,
Spanish
Poet
#Fortune
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.
Marcus Valerius Martial,
Spanish
Poet
#Glory
If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
Marcus Valerius Martial,
Spanish
Poet
#Death
#Fame
There is no living with thee, nor without thee.
Marcus Valerius Martial,
Spanish
Poet
#Living
You give me nothing during your life, but you promise to provide for me at your death. If you are not a fool, you know what I wish for!
Marcus Valerius Martial,
Spanish
Poet
#Life
#Nothing
#Death
#Promise
#Fool
Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.
Marcus Valerius Martial,
Spanish
Poet
#Will
#World