Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.
JUVENALFate would have no divinity if we were wise: it is we who make her a goddess and place her in heaven.
More Juvenal Quotes
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If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
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It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
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All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
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The greatest respect is owed to a child.
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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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When talent fails, indignation writes the verse.
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Some men make fortunes, but not to enjoy them for, blinded by avarice, they live to make fortunes.
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Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt.
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Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
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Remorse is the fruit of crime.
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The tongue is the vile slave’s vilest part.
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Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
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It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
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When did reason ever direct our desires or our fears?
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Honesty is praised and left in the cold.
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