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title: "8 Late Quotes By Martial"
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> [Tomorrow's life is too late. Live today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/tomorrow-s-life-is-too-late-live-today/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

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> [Too late is tomorrow's life; live for today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/too-late-is-tomorrow-s-life-live-for-today/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

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> [Non est, crede mihi, sapientis dicere 'Vivam': Sera nimis vita est crastina: vive hodie. Believe me, wise men don't say 'I shall…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/non-est-crede-mihi-sapientis-dicere-vivam-sera-nimis-vita-est/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

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> [To-morrow I will live, the fool does say; To-day itself's too late, the wise lived yesterday.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/to-morrow-i-will-live-the-fool-does-say-to-day-itself-s-too-late-the/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f63/martial-2684_doe_to-morrow-i-will-live-the-fool-does-say_2243635.png)

> [To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/to-the-ashes-of-the-dead-glory-comes-too-late/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

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> [The world is blessed most by men who do things, and not by those who merely talk about them. -James Oliver 'Tomorrow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/the-world-is-blessed-most-by-men-who-do-things-and-not-by-those-who/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

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> [Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/glory-comes-too-late-when-we-are-nought-but-ashes/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

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> [It is not, believe me, the act of a wise man to say, "I will live." To-morrow's life is too late; live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/it-is-not-believe-me-the-act-of-a-wise-man-to-say-i-will-live-to/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

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## Other authors on Late

## More by Martial

> [If my opinion is of any worth, the fieldfare is the greatest delicacy among birds, the hare among quadrupeds.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/if-my-opinion-is-of-any-worth-the-fieldfare-is-the-greatest-delicacy/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

> [It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our past life with pleasure](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/it-is-as-good-as-second-life-to-be-able-to-look-back-upon-our-past/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

> [He writes nothing whose writings are not read.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/he-writes-nothing-whose-writings-are-not-read/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

> [Tomorrow's life is too late. Live today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/tomorrow-s-life-is-too-late-live-today/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

> [“Laugh if you are wise, girl, laugh.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/laugh-if-you-are-wise-girl-laugh/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

> [Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality, and benevolence; the other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/generosity-during-life-is-a-very-different-thing-from-generosity-in/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

> [“You ask what a nice girl will do? She won't give an inch,but she won't say no.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/you-ask-what-a-nice-girl-will-do-she-won-t-give-an-inch-but-she-won-t/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

> [A novice always behaves with propriety.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/a-novice-always-behaves-with-propriety/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

> [For wealth's now given to none but to the rich.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/for-wealth-s-now-given-to-none-but-to-the-rich/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

> [You should not fear, nor yet should you wish for your last day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/you-should-not-fear-nor-yet-should-you-wish-for-your-last-day/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

> [You crystal break, for fear of breaking it: Careless and careful hands like faults commit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/you-crystal-break-for-fear-of-breaking-it-careless-and-careful-hands/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

> [Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant mistress, while the door…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/rarity-gives-a-charm-so-early-fruits-and-winter-roses-are-the-most/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

> [Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so will pains.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/be-not-too-thick-with-anybody-your-joys-will-be-fewer-and-so-will/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

> [No amount of misfortune will satisfy the man who is not satisfied with reading a hundred epigrams.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/no-amount-of-misfortune-will-satisfy-the-man-who-is-not-satisfied/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

> [He who weighs his burdens, can bear them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martial/he-who-weighs-his-burdens-can-bear-them/)

[Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martial/)

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