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Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.

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Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure.
JUVENAL

Indulge Pleasure Rare
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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Authority Example Mind Nature Rapid
Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
JUVENAL

Diamond Exterior Gemstone Individual Quality Rough Shine
The love of money grows as the money itself grows.
JUVENAL

Growth Love Money
Never does Nature say one thing and Wisdom another.
JUVENAL

Nature Wisdom
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
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Bound Desire Innocence Man Wise
Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.
JUVENAL

Deceive Shadow Vice Virtue
It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
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Die Live Madness Order Sheer Want Wealth
A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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Crow Fortune Luck One Liner White
If nature’s inspiration fails, indignation will beget the poem.
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Beget Failure Nature Poem
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
JUVENAL

Hate Shame Woman
All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
JUVENAL

Human Nature Learn Pay Price
No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.
JUVENAL

Rejoice Revenge Woman
Today there’s more fellowship among snakes than among mankind. Wild beasts spare those with similar markings.
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Mankind Snake
Bad men hate sin through fear of punishment; good men hate sin through their love of virtue.
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Bad Fear Love Men Punishment Virtue
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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Death Eloquence Man Rush Strength Throw Trust

Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.

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