Where talent is lacking, anger writes poetry.
JUVENALWho will watch the watchers?
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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The tongue is the vile slave’s vilest part.
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It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
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Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.
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What’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
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Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt.
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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 greatest respect is owed to a child.
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A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
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Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
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Who will watch the watchers?
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Writing in the incurable itch that possesses many.
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In the present state of the world it is difficult not to write lampoons.
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Common sense among men of fortune is rare.
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Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
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