Memorable Quotes and quotations from Marcus Valerius Martialis

Marcus Valerius Martialis (40 AD - 103 AD)


Marcus Valerius Martialis -
- There is no glory in otustripping donkeys.

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- Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.

Marcus Valerius Martialis -
- The virtuous man is never a novice in worldly things.

Marcus Valerius Martialis - Epigrams
- A man who lives everywhere lives nowhere.

Marcus Valerius Martialis -
- Gifts are like hooks.

Marcus Valerius Martialis - Epigrams
- Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.

Marcus Valerius Martialis - Epigrams
- Virtue extends our days: he live two lives who relives his past with pleasure.

Marcus Valerius Martialis -
- It is feeling and force of imagination that make us eloquent.

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- Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumbbells? To dig a vineyard is worthier exercise for men.