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This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.

Juvenal

So Nature ordains; no evil example corrupts us so soon and so rapidly as one that has been set at home, since it comes into the mind on high authority.
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Authority Example Mind Nature Rapid
Who will watch the watchers?
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One Liner Watch
The tongue is the vile slave’s vilest part.
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Part Slave Tongue
This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.
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Guilty Heart Punishment Verdict
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
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Hate Shame Woman
Many a man has met death from the rushing flood of his own eloquence; others from the strength and wondrous thews in which they have trusted.
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Death Eloquence Man Rush Strength Throw Trust
No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.
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Rejoice Revenge Woman
Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
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Consequence Dare Prison Worth
Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.
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Deceive Shadow Vice Virtue
In the present state of the world it is difficult not to write lampoons.
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Difficult World Writing
Where talent is lacking, anger writes poetry.
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Anger Lack Poetry Talent Writing
Bad men hate sin through fear of punishment; good men hate sin through their love of virtue.
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Bad Fear Love Men Punishment Virtue
The love of money grows as the money itself grows.
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Growth Love Money
Is it a simple form of madness to lose a hundred thousand sesterces, and not have a shirt to give to a shivering slave?
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Lose Madness Shirt Slave
Some men make fortunes, but not to enjoy them for, blinded by avarice, they live to make fortunes.
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Blind Enjoyment Fortune
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
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Capable Insult Submit

This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.

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