Honesty is admired, and starves.
JUVENALAll wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
More Juvenal Quotes
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Honesty is praised and left in the cold.
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Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
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It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
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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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Common sense among men of fortune is rare.
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A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
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Luxury destroys more efficiently than war.
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Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
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It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
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The greatest respect is owed to a child.
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In the present state of the world it is difficult not to write lampoons.
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Remorse is the fruit of crime.
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If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
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What’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
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