Martial: He who thinks that the lives of Priam and of Nestor were long is much deceived and mistaken. Life consists not in living

He who thinks that the lives of Priam and of Nestor were long is much deceived a — Martial

He who thinks that the lives of Priam and of Nestor were long is much deceived and mistaken. Life consists not in living, but in enjoying health.

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