The tongue is the vile slave’s vilest part.
JUVENALNow we suffer the evils of a long peace; luxury more cruel than war broods over us and avenges a conquered world.
More Juvenal Quotes
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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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Luck often raises vulgarity to a high position, to create mirth for the beholders.
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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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The love of money grows as the money itself grows.
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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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If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
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It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
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Where talent is lacking, anger writes poetry.
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There is nothing worse than words of kindness that lie.
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This precept descended from Heaven: know thyself.
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The greatest respect is owed to a child.
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Common sense among men of fortune is rare.
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