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If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.