All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
JUVENALWhen did reason ever direct our desires or our fears?
More Juvenal Quotes
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Pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.
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Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure.
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Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.
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A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
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It is a poor thing to lean upon the fame of others, lest the pillars give way and the house fall down in ruin.
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In the present state of the world it is difficult not to write lampoons.
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Every great house is full of haughty servants.
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Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.
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It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
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Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
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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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No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.
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Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
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When talent fails, indignation writes the verse.
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