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No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.

Juvenal

Where talent is lacking, anger writes poetry.
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Anger Lack Poetry Talent Writing
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
Every great house is full of haughty servants.
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House Servant
It is a poor thing to lean upon the fame of others, lest the pillars give way and the house fall down in ruin.
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Fame House Pillar Poor Ruin
Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt.
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Bread Circus Human
What’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
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Fortune Matter
This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.
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Guilty Heart Punishment Verdict
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
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Hate Shame Woman
Remorse is the fruit of crime.
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Crime Fruit One Liner
Whenever fortune wishes to joke, she lifts people from what is humble to the highest extremity of affairs.
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Affair Extreme Fortune Humble Joke People
Luck often raises vulgarity to a high position, to create mirth for the beholders.
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Creation Luck Position Raise
Who will watch the watchers?
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One Liner Watch
Luxury destroys more efficiently than war.
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Destroy Efficient Luxury War
Now we suffer the evils of a long peace; luxury more cruel than war broods over us and avenges a conquered world.
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Conquer Cruel Luxury Peace Suffering World
There is nothing worse than words of kindness that lie.
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Kindness Lie Worse
All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
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Comparison Knowledge Pay Price Speak

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