The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
JUVENALDare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
More Juvenal Quotes
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Honesty is praised and left in the cold.
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Every great house is full of haughty servants.
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Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure.
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Remorse is the fruit of crime.
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In the present state of the world it is difficult not to write lampoons.
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Never does Nature say one thing and Wisdom another.
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Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
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What’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
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It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
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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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The love of money grows as the money itself grows.
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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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No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others.
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Honesty is admired, and starves.
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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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