This precept descended from Heaven: know thyself.
JUVENALIt is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
More Juvenal Quotes
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Luxury destroys more efficiently than war.
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It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
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Writing in the incurable itch that possesses many.
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Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt.
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Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
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Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
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The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
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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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Whenever fortune wishes to joke, she lifts people from what is humble to the highest extremity of affairs.
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Never does Nature say one thing and Wisdom another.
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Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
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Many a man has met death from the rushing flood of his own eloquence; others from the strength and wondrous thews in which they have trusted.
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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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Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
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Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.
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