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

Juvenal

Luck often raises vulgarity to a high position, to create mirth for the beholders.
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Creation Luck Position Raise
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
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
It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
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Die Live Madness Order Sheer Want Wealth
Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
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Dead Foe Luxury One Liner
A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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Crow Fortune Luck One Liner White
There is nothing worse than words of kindness that lie.
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Kindness Lie Worse
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
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Rejoice Revenge Weak
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
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Bound Desire Innocence Man Wise
Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
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Tolerate Wealth Woman
Luxury destroys more efficiently than war.
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Destroy Efficient Luxury War
Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
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Consequence Dare Prison Worth
It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
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Easy Men Poverty Quality Rise
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
Every great house is full of haughty servants.
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House Servant
In the present state of the world it is difficult not to write lampoons.
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Difficult World Writing

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

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