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This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.

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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.
JUVENAL

Fame House Pillar Poor Ruin
Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.
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Alive Give Up Mother In Law Peace
Remorse is the fruit of crime.
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Crime Fruit One Liner
Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
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Tolerate Wealth Woman
Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
JUVENAL

Diamond Exterior Gemstone Individual Quality Rough Shine
This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.
JUVENAL

Guilty Heart Punishment Verdict
The greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous.
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Hardship Poverty Ridiculous
This precept descended from Heaven: know thyself.
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Descend Heaven Knowledge
It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
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Easy Men Poverty Quality Rise
Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.
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Crime Crown Different Result
If nature’s inspiration fails, indignation will beget the poem.
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Beget Failure Nature Poem
Writing in the incurable itch that possesses many.
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Possess Writing
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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Lose Madness Shirt Slave
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
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Hate Shame Woman
The greatest respect is owed to a child.
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Children Owe Respect
Bad men hate sin through fear of punishment; good men hate sin through their love of virtue.
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Bad Fear Love Men Punishment Virtue

This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.

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