black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Where talent is lacking, anger writes poetry.

Juvenal

Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
JUVENAL

Dead Foe Luxury One Liner
It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
JUVENAL

Easy Men Poverty Quality Rise
No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.
JUVENAL

Rejoice Revenge Woman
When did reason ever direct our desires or our fears?
JUVENAL

Desire Direct Fear Reason
The tongue is the vile slave’s vilest part.
JUVENAL

Part Slave Tongue
A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
JUVENAL

Crow Fortune Luck One Liner White
Honesty is praised and left in the cold.
JUVENAL

Cold Honesty One Liner Praise
Honesty is admired, and starves.
JUVENAL

Admire Honesty One Liner Starve
Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
JUVENAL

Tolerate Wealth Woman
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
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
JUVENAL

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

Mankind Snake
It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
JUVENAL

Die Live Madness Order Sheer Want Wealth
What’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
JUVENAL

Fortune Matter
Pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.
JUVENAL

Body Health Mind Pray
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

Where talent is lacking, anger writes poetry.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Where talent is lacking, anger writes poetry.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Juvenal Quotes