John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
Martial AD 40-AD 104 John Bartlett
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| I do not love thee, Sabidius, nor can I say why; this only I can say, I do not love thee. 1 |
| Epigram i. 32. |
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| The good man prolongs his life; to be able to enjoy one’s past life is to live twice. 2 |
| Epigram x. 23, 7. |
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| The bee enclosed and through the amber shown Seems buried in the juice which was his own. 3 |
| Book iv. 32. |
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| Neither fear, nor wish for, your last day. 4 |
| Book x. 47, 13. |
| Note 1. See Brown, Quotation 1. [back] |
| Note 2. See Pope, Quotation 252. [back] |
| Note 3. See Bacon, Quotation 40. [back] |
| Note 4. See Milton, Quotation 197. [back] |