The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
JUVENALThe wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
JUVENALThis is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.
JUVENALRare is the union of beauty and purity.
JUVENALThe love of money grows as the money itself grows.
JUVENALGive them bread and circuses and they will never revolt.
JUVENALA woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
JUVENALWhere talent is lacking, anger writes poetry.
JUVENALEvery great house is full of haughty servants.
JUVENALWhen did reason ever direct our desires or our fears?
JUVENALThe greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous.
JUVENALAll wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
JUVENALLuck often raises vulgarity to a high position, to create mirth for the beholders.
JUVENALNow we suffer the evils of a long peace; luxury more cruel than war broods over us and avenges a conquered world.
JUVENALIn the present state of the world it is difficult not to write lampoons.
JUVENALIt is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
JUVENALPray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.
JUVENAL