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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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It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
JUVENAL

Rejoice Revenge Weak
Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure.
JUVENAL

Indulge Pleasure Rare
Writing in the incurable itch that possesses many.
JUVENAL

Possess Writing
So Nature ordains; no evil example corrupts us so soon and so rapidly as one that has been set at home, since it comes into the mind on high authority.
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Authority Example Mind Nature Rapid
Honesty is admired, and starves.
JUVENAL

Admire Honesty One Liner Starve
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
JUVENAL

Capable Insult Submit
Common sense among men of fortune is rare.
JUVENAL

Common Sense Fortune Men Rare
Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.
JUVENAL

Crime Crown Different Result
There is nothing worse than words of kindness that lie.
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Kindness Lie Worse
This precept descended from Heaven: know thyself.
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Descend Heaven Knowledge
Remorse is the fruit of crime.
JUVENAL

Crime Fruit One Liner
All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
JUVENAL

Human Nature Learn Pay Price
Bad men hate sin through fear of punishment; good men hate sin through their love of virtue.
JUVENAL

Bad Fear Love Men Punishment Virtue
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
JUVENAL

Hate Shame Woman
Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.
JUVENAL

Deceive Shadow Vice Virtue
Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
JUVENAL

Consequence Dare Prison Worth

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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