Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
JUVENALHonesty is praised and left in the cold.
More Juvenal Quotes
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All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
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Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.
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What’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
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Remorse is the fruit of crime.
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Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt.
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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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Bad men hate sin through fear of punishment; good men hate sin through their love of virtue.
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No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others.
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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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Luxury destroys more efficiently than war.
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Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
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Every great house is full of haughty servants.
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It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
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Honesty is admired, and starves.
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All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
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