“Tomorrow's life is too late. Live today.”
― Martial (40-102)
“Joys do not stay, but take wing and fly away.”
― Martial (40-102)
"Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well."
― Martial (40-102)
"Wine and women bring misery."
― Martial (40-102)
"A vagrant is everywhere at home."
― Martial (40-102)
"Gifts are like hooks."
― Martial (40-102)
"Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey, and brevity."
― Martial (40-102)
"To-morrow I will live, the fool does say;
To-day itself's too late, the wise lived yesterday."
― Martial (40-102)
"Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumbbells? To dig a vineyard is worthier exercise for men."
― Martial (40-102)
"There is nothing more contemptible than a bald man who pretends to have hair."
― Martial (40-102)