Wise men don't say, "I shall live to do that". Tomorrow's life's too late; live today.

Non est, crede mihi, sapientis dicere 'Vivam': Sera nimis vita est crastina: vive hodie.

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Martial. Epigrammata [Epigrams]. c. 102 AD, bk. 1, no. 15.

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Martial. Epigrams, translated by Gideon Nisbet. Oxford University Press, 2015, bk. 1, no. 15.

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A quote by Martial about living in the moment: “Wise men don't say, "I shall live to do that". Tomorrow's life's too late;…”

A quote by Martial about living in the moment: “Wise men don't say, "I shall live to do that". Tomorrow's life's too late;…”

A quote by Martial about living in the moment: “Wise men don't say, "I shall live to do that". Tomorrow's life's too late;…”