All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
JUVENALEvery great house is full of haughty servants.
More Juvenal Quotes
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A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
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There is nothing worse than words of kindness that lie.
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Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure.
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The tongue is the vile slave’s vilest part.
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The love of money grows as the money itself grows.
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The greatest respect is owed to a child.
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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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Honesty is praised and left in the cold.
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Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
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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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When did reason ever direct our desires or our fears?
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Never does Nature say one thing and Wisdom another.
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Luck often raises vulgarity to a high position, to create mirth for the beholders.
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Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
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