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Where talent is lacking, anger writes poetry.

Juvenal

No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.
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Rejoice Revenge Woman
Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.
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Deceive Shadow Vice Virtue
The greatest respect is owed to a child.
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Children Owe Respect
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
Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
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Dead Foe Luxury One Liner
The love of money grows as the money itself grows.
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Growth Love Money
It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
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Easy Men Poverty Quality Rise
All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
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Human Nature Learn Pay Price
It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
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Die Live Madness Order Sheer Want Wealth
The greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous.
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Hardship Poverty Ridiculous
Honesty is praised and left in the cold.
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Cold Honesty One Liner Praise
Is it a simple form of madness to lose a hundred thousand sesterces, and not have a shirt to give to a shivering slave?
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Lose Madness Shirt Slave
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
Today there’s more fellowship among snakes than among mankind. Wild beasts spare those with similar markings.
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Mankind Snake
Some men make fortunes, but not to enjoy them for, blinded by avarice, they live to make fortunes.
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Blind Enjoyment Fortune
Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
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Consequence Dare Prison Worth

Where talent is lacking, anger writes poetry.

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