Remorse is the fruit of crime.
JUVENALMany individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
More Juvenal Quotes
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Every great house is full of haughty servants.
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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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This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.
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The greatest respect is owed to a child.
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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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A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
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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 wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
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Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
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Honesty is admired, and starves.
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When did reason ever direct our desires or our fears?
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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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Today there’s more fellowship among snakes than among mankind. Wild beasts spare those with similar markings.
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All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
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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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