All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
JUVENALIt is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
More Juvenal Quotes
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Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
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There is nothing worse than words of kindness that lie.
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It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
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Today there’s more fellowship among snakes than among mankind. Wild beasts spare those with similar markings.
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A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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When did reason ever direct our desires or our fears?
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No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.
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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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The greatest respect is owed to a child.
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Some men make fortunes, but not to enjoy them for, blinded by avarice, they live to make fortunes.
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It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
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Common sense among men of fortune is rare.
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The love of money grows as the money itself grows.
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When talent fails, indignation writes the verse.
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Every great house is full of haughty servants.
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