It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
JUVENALLuxury is more deadly than any foe.
More Juvenal Quotes
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The love of money grows as the money itself grows.
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Common sense among men of fortune is rare.
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If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
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What’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
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Who will watch the watchers?
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This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.
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A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
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There is nothing worse than words of kindness that lie.
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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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Honesty is admired, and starves.
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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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Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
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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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Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
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It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
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