The tongue is the vile slave’s vilest part.
JUVENALDare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
More Juvenal Quotes
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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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Some men make fortunes, but not to enjoy them for, blinded by avarice, they live to make fortunes.
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Luxury destroys more efficiently than war.
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All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
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Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
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When talent fails, indignation writes the verse.
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Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
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So Nature ordains; no evil example corrupts us so soon and so rapidly as one that has been set at home, since it comes into the mind on high authority.
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It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
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Pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.
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Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.
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Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure.
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No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others.
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Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
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Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.
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