Luck often raises vulgarity to a high position, to create mirth for the beholders.
JUVENALPray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.
More Juvenal Quotes
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A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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Bad men hate sin through fear of punishment; good men hate sin through their love of virtue.
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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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It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
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All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
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Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt.
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The greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous.
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Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
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Who will watch the watchers?
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Writing in the incurable itch that possesses many.
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Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure.
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Fate would have no divinity if we were wise: it is we who make her a goddess and place her in heaven.
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Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
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Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
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