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Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
JUVENAL

Beauty One Liner Purity Rare Union
Honesty is praised and left in the cold.
JUVENAL

Cold Honesty One Liner Praise
It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
JUVENAL

Easy Men Poverty Quality Rise
Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.
JUVENAL

Deceive Shadow Vice Virtue
Is it a simple form of madness to lose a hundred thousand sesterces, and not have a shirt to give to a shivering slave?
JUVENAL

Lose Madness Shirt Slave
Writing in the incurable itch that possesses many.
JUVENAL

Possess Writing
When talent fails, indignation writes the verse.
JUVENAL

Failure Talent Verse Writing
The greatest respect is owed to a child.
JUVENAL

Children Owe Respect
Who will watch the watchers?
JUVENAL

One Liner Watch
This precept descended from Heaven: know thyself.
JUVENAL

Descend Heaven Knowledge
Luxury destroys more efficiently than war.
JUVENAL

Destroy Efficient Luxury War
Fate would have no divinity if we were wise: it is we who make her a goddess and place her in heaven.
JUVENAL

Fate God Heaven Place Wise
Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
JUVENAL

Tolerate Wealth Woman
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.
JUVENAL

Authority Example Mind Nature Rapid
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
JUVENAL

Hate Shame Woman
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

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