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No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others.

Juvenal

It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
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Rejoice Revenge Weak
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others.
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Happiness Man Seduce Wicked
Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
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Dead Foe Luxury One Liner
This precept descended from Heaven: know thyself.
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Descend Heaven Knowledge
Never does Nature say one thing and Wisdom another.
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Nature Wisdom
Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.
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Crime Crown Different Result
In the present state of the world it is difficult not to write lampoons.
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Difficult World Writing
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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Fate God Heaven Place Wise
Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.
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Deceive Shadow Vice Virtue
Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt.
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Bread Circus Human
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
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Capable Insult Submit
Bad men hate sin through fear of punishment; good men hate sin through their love of virtue.
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Bad Fear Love Men Punishment Virtue
Luxury destroys more efficiently than war.
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Destroy Efficient Luxury War
Luck often raises vulgarity to a high position, to create mirth for the beholders.
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Creation Luck Position Raise
Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure.
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Indulge Pleasure Rare
Who will watch the watchers?
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One Liner Watch

No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others.

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