“No amount of misfortune will satisfy the man who is not satisfied with reading a hundred epigrams.”
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Famous Martial Quotes
“Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey, and brevity.”
“Epigrams need no crier, but are content with their own tongue.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Martial (Illustrated)
“Tis easy to write epigrams nicely, but to write a book is hard.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Martial (Illustrated)