If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
JUVENALLuck often raises vulgarity to a high position, to create mirth for the beholders.
More Juvenal Quotes
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The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
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Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.
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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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A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
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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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Honesty is admired, and starves.
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Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure.
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Luxury destroys more efficiently than war.
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A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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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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Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
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Some men make fortunes, but not to enjoy them for, blinded by avarice, they live to make fortunes.
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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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Whenever fortune wishes to joke, she lifts people from what is humble to the highest extremity of affairs.
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Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.
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