This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.
JUVENALA woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
More Juvenal Quotes
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Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.
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It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
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It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
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In the present state of the world it is difficult not to write lampoons.
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Who will watch the watchers?
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If nature’s inspiration fails, indignation will beget the poem.
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If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
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It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
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All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
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The greatest respect is owed to a child.
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What’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
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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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There is nothing worse than words of kindness that lie.
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Whenever fortune wishes to joke, she lifts people from what is humble to the highest extremity of affairs.
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Honesty is admired, and starves.
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