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Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.

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If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
JUVENAL

Capable Insult Submit
Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
JUVENAL

Beauty One Liner Purity Rare Union
What’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
JUVENAL

Fortune Matter
Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
JUVENAL

Tolerate Wealth Woman
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
The greatest respect is owed to a child.
JUVENAL

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
Who will watch the watchers?
JUVENAL

One Liner Watch
A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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Crow Fortune Luck One Liner White
Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.
JUVENAL

Crime Crown Different Result
Now we suffer the evils of a long peace; luxury more cruel than war broods over us and avenges a conquered world.
JUVENAL

Conquer Cruel Luxury Peace Suffering World
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others.
JUVENAL

Happiness Man Seduce Wicked
All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
JUVENAL

Comparison Knowledge Pay Price Speak
Bad men hate sin through fear of punishment; good men hate sin through their love of virtue.
JUVENAL

Bad Fear Love Men Punishment Virtue
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.
JUVENAL

Death Eloquence Man Rush Strength Throw Trust
Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.
JUVENAL

Deceive Shadow Vice Virtue

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