Some men make fortunes, but not to enjoy them for, blinded by avarice, they live to make fortunes.
JUVENALWhat’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
More Juvenal Quotes
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This precept descended from Heaven: know thyself.
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It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
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No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others.
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Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt.
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Where talent is lacking, anger writes poetry.
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Every great house is full of haughty servants.
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Honesty is praised and left in the cold.
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Luck often raises vulgarity to a high position, to create mirth for the beholders.
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Pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.
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In the present state of the world it is difficult not to write lampoons.
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Luxury destroys more efficiently than war.
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Never does Nature say one thing and Wisdom another.
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A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
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The love of money grows as the money itself grows.
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The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
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