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Juvenal
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Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis
Decimus Junius Juvenalis
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No one becomes depraved all at once.
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When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
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Those things please more, which are more expensive.
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The greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous.
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Who watches the watchmen?
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A man's word Is believed just to the extent of the wealth in his coffers stored.
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To lay down one's life for the truth.
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No one every suddenly became depraved.
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Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
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They whose sole bliss is eating can give but that one brutish reason why they live.
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Peace visits not the guilty mind.
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Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
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O Poverty, thy thousand ills combined Sink not so deep into the generous mind, As the contempt and laughter of mankind.
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The traveler without money will sing before the robber. [Lat., Cantabit vacuus coram latrone viator.]
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Poverty is bitter, but it has no harder pang than that it makes men ridiculous.
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Fortune can, for her pleasure, fools advance, And toss them on the wheels of Chance.
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The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
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No nice extreme a true Italian knows But bid him go to hell, to hell he goes.
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Virtue is the only and true nobility. [Lat., Nobilitas sola est atque unica virtus.]
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Examples of vicious courses practiced in a domestic circle corrupt more readily and more deeply when we behold them in persons in authority.
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