Quotes by Marcus Martial

• Glory comes too late, after one as been reduced to ashes.
• A man who lives everywhere lives nowhere.
• Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day.
• Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
• Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.
• If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
• There is no living with thee, nor without thee.
• 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!
• Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.