Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.
JUVENALWhen talent fails, indignation writes the verse.
More Juvenal Quotes
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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.
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Many a man has met death from the rushing flood of his own eloquence; others from the strength and wondrous thews in which they have trusted.
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What’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
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If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
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There is nothing worse than words of kindness that lie.
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When talent fails, indignation writes the verse.
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Luxury destroys more efficiently than war.
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It is a poor thing to lean upon the fame of others, lest the pillars give way and the house fall down in ruin.
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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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All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
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Who will watch the watchers?
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Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
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Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
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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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Every great house is full of haughty servants.
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