He that has a penny in his purse, is worth a penny: Have and you shall be esteemed.
PETRONIUSThe mind longs for what it has missed.
More Petronius Quotes
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He that has a penny in his purse, is worth a penny: Have and you shall be esteemed.
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Leave your home, O youth, and seek out alien shores. A wider range of life has been ordained for you.
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The world wills itself to be deceived, so let it be deceived.
PETRONIUSThe world wills itself to be deceived, so let it be deceived.
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I believe that school makes complete fools of our young men, because they see and hear nothing of ordinary life there.
PETRONIUSI believe that school makes complete fools of our young men, because they see and hear nothing of ordinary life there.
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Women are one and all a set of vultures.
PETRONIUSWomen are one and all a set of vultures.
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The mind longs for what it has missed.
PETRONIUSThe mind longs for what it has missed.
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One good turn deserves another.
PETRONIUSOne good turn deserves another.
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The world wants to be deceived.
PETRONIUSThe world wants to be deceived.
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He has gone over to the majority.
PETRONIUSHe has gone over to the majority.
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Can’t you see that I’m only advising you to beg yourself not to be so dumb
PETRONIUSCan’t you see that I’m only advising you to beg yourself not to be so dumb
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A man who is always ready to believe what is told him will never do well, especially a businessman.
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What power has law where only money rules?
PETRONIUSWhat power has law where only money rules?
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Just as dumb creatures are snared by food, human beings would not be caught unless they had a nibble of hope.
PETRONIUSJust as dumb creatures are snared by food, human beings would not be caught unless they had a nibble of hope.
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Wisdom and beauty form a very rare combination.
PETRONIUSWisdom and beauty form a very rare combination.
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Everyone will find what he’s looking for. Nothing pleases everyone: this man gathers thorns, that one roses.
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A doctor is nothing more than consolation for the spirit.
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