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Today there’s more fellowship among snakes than among mankind. Wild beasts spare those with similar markings.

Juvenal

Common sense among men of fortune is rare.
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Common Sense Fortune Men Rare
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
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Hate Shame Woman
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
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Rejoice Revenge Weak
Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
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Consequence Dare Prison Worth
The greatest respect is owed to a child.
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Children Owe Respect
Whenever fortune wishes to joke, she lifts people from what is humble to the highest extremity of affairs.
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Affair Extreme Fortune Humble Joke People
All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
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Human Nature Learn Pay Price
No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.
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Rejoice Revenge 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
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others.
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Happiness Man Seduce Wicked
When talent fails, indignation writes the verse.
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Failure Talent Verse Writing
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
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
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Bound Desire Innocence Man Wise
A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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Crow Fortune Luck One Liner White
Writing in the incurable itch that possesses many.
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Possess Writing
All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
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Comparison Knowledge Pay Price Speak

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