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Whenever fortune wishes to joke, she lifts people from what is humble to the highest extremity of affairs.

Juvenal

Writing in the incurable itch that possesses many.
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Possess Writing
All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
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Human Nature Learn Pay Price
Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt.
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Bread Circus Human
Who will watch the watchers?
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One Liner Watch
It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
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Die Live Madness Order Sheer Want Wealth
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
Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure.
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Indulge Pleasure Rare
What’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
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Fortune Matter
Now we suffer the evils of a long peace; luxury more cruel than war broods over us and avenges a conquered world.
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Conquer Cruel Luxury Peace Suffering World
If nature’s inspiration fails, indignation will beget the poem.
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Beget Failure Nature Poem
There is nothing worse than words of kindness that lie.
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Kindness Lie Worse
Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
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Tolerate Wealth Woman
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
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Rejoice Revenge Weak
The greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous.
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Hardship Poverty Ridiculous
All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
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Comparison Knowledge Pay Price Speak
Remorse is the fruit of crime.
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Crime Fruit One Liner

Whenever fortune wishes to joke, she lifts people from what is humble to the highest extremity of affairs.

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