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Trust not to outward show. [Lat., Fronti nulla fides.]

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Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis
Decimus Junius Juvenalis
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Those things please more, which are more expensive.
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Virtue is the only and true nobility. [Lat., Nobilitas sola est atque unica virtus.]
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The tongue is the vile slave's vilest part.
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The fisherman could perhaps be bought for less than the fish.
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Who watches the watchmen?
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Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
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The thirst after fame is greater than that after virtue for who embraces virtue if you take away its rewards?
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Fortune can, for her pleasure, fools advance, And toss them on the wheels of Chance.
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Fond man! though all the heroes of your line Bedeck your halls, and round your galleries shine In proud display yet take this truth from me-- Virtue alone is true nobility!
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Great power which incites great envy, hurls some men to destruction they are drowned in a long splendid stream of honors.
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The traveller with empty pockets will sing in the thief 's face.
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The thirst for fame is much greater than that for virtue for who would embrace virtue itself if you take away its rewards? [Lat., Tanto major famae sitis est quam Virtutis: quis enim virtutem amplectitur ipsam Praemia se tollas.]
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The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
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Wisdom is the winner over good luck.
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To have slaved so many years for nothing!
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Honesty's praised, then left to freeze.
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Revenge, we find, the abject pleasure of an abject mind.
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Man, wretched man, whene'er he stoops to sin, Feels, with the act, a strong remorse within.
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The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
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Pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.
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