"Non est, crede mihi, sapientis dicere ‘Vivam’: Sera nimis vita est crastina: vive hodie."
— Martial

January 1, 1970

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Variant translations: — 'I'll live to-morrow', 'tis not wise to say: 'Twill be too late to-morrow—live to-day. — Tomorrow will I live, the fool does say; Today itself's too late; the wise lived yesterday.