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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.

Juvenal

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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Fate God Heaven Place Wise
This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.
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Guilty Heart Punishment Verdict
It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
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Easy Men Poverty Quality Rise
The greatest respect is owed to a child.
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Children Owe Respect
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
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Capable Insult Submit
Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
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Dead Foe Luxury One Liner
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
In the present state of the world it is difficult not to write lampoons.
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Difficult World Writing
The tongue is the vile slave’s vilest part.
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Part Slave Tongue
The love of money grows as the money itself grows.
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Growth Love Money
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
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Rejoice Revenge Weak
Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
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Tolerate Wealth Woman
Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
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Beauty One Liner Purity Rare Union
Where talent is lacking, anger writes poetry.
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Anger Lack Poetry Talent Writing
The greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous.
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Hardship Poverty Ridiculous
Every great house is full of haughty servants.
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House Servant

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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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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