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Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.

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Luck often raises vulgarity to a high position, to create mirth for the beholders.
JUVENAL

Creation Luck Position Raise
Remorse is the fruit of crime.
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Crime Fruit One Liner
A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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Crow Fortune Luck One Liner White
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.
JUVENAL

Authority Example Mind Nature Rapid
Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure.
JUVENAL

Indulge Pleasure Rare
Who will watch the watchers?
JUVENAL

One Liner Watch
Is it a simple form of madness to lose a hundred thousand sesterces, and not have a shirt to give to a shivering slave?
JUVENAL

Lose Madness Shirt Slave
Every great house is full of haughty servants.
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House Servant
Luxury destroys more efficiently than war.
JUVENAL

Destroy Efficient Luxury War
Never does Nature say one thing and Wisdom another.
JUVENAL

Nature Wisdom
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
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Capable Insult Submit
Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
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Consequence Dare Prison Worth
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
JUVENAL

Bound Desire Innocence Man Wise
The tongue is the vile slave’s vilest part.
JUVENAL

Part Slave Tongue
The greatest respect is owed to a child.
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Children Owe Respect
Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.
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Alive Give Up Mother In Law Peace

Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.

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