"The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater…" — Martial
"The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is."
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82 Quotes by Martial
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Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.
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If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.
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To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
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While you remain at home your hair is at the hairdresser's; you take out your teeth at night and sleep…
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Life's not just about being alive, but being well.
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There is no living with thee, nor without thee.
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I would not miss your face, your neck, your hands, your limbs, your bosom and certain other of your charms.…
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It is feeling and force of imagination that make us eloquent.
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He writes nothing whose writings are not read.
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If your slave commits a fault, do not smash his teeth with your fists; give him some of the (hard)…
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The world is blessed most by men who do things, and not by those who merely talk about them. -James…
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Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant…
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More Deemed Quotes
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one of 137 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew.
— Robert Browning
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In religious circles, depression is often deemed to be a spiritual condition that can be cured with prayer.
— Tony Campolo
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A defence in the Inquisition is of little use to the prisoner, for a suspicion only is deemed sufficient cause…
— John Foxe
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Had I so interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great, or in behalf of…
— John Brown
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I am yet too young to understand that God is any respecter of persons. I believe that to have interfered…
— John Brown
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Among the most inestimable of our blessings is that ... of liberty to worship our Creator in the way we…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
— St. Jerome
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That which can be lost cannot be deemed riches.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Individualism, the love of enterprise, and the pride in personal freedom, have been deemed by Americans not only as their…
— James Bryce
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I have ever deemed it fundamental for the United States never to take active part in the quarrels of Europe.…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If some books are deemed most baneful and their sale forbid, how then with deadlier facts, not dreams of doting…
— Herman Melville
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Geological facts being of an historical nature, all attempts to deduce a complete knowledge of them merely from their still,…
— Unknown Author
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