The greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous.
JUVENALNothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
More Juvenal Quotes
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It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
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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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Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
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There is nothing worse than words of kindness that lie.
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Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt.
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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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Some men make fortunes, but not to enjoy them for, blinded by avarice, they live to make fortunes.
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Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.
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Luxury destroys more efficiently than war.
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The greatest respect is owed to a child.
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Pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.
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In the present state of the world it is difficult not to write lampoons.
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The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
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If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
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Writing in the incurable itch that possesses many.
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