Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day.
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"Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day." — Marcus Valerius Martial
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Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day. — Marcus Valerius Martial
About Marcus Valerius Martial
Marcus Valerius Martial was a Poet from Ancient Rome (40–104).
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This quote is attributed to Marcus Valerius Martial, a Poet from Ancient Rome.
When did Marcus Valerius Martial live?
Marcus Valerius Martial lived from 40 – 104.