Juvenal quotes

Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior. (Juvenal)
It is difficult not to write satire. View quote
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But who will guard the guardians themselves? View quote
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It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty. View quote
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The traveller with empty pockets will sing in the thief's face. View quote
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The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant. View quote
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Poverty is bitter, but it has no harder pang than that it makes men ridiculous. View quote
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Pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body. View quote
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Count it the greatest sin to prefer life to honor, and for the sake of living to lose what makes life worth living. View quote
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The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now meddles no more and longs eagerly for just two things - bread and circuses! View quote
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No man ever became extremely wicked all at once. (Juvenal)
Honesty is praised and starves. View quote
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We all live in a state of ambitious poverty. View quote
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Dedicate one's life to truth. View quote
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We are now suffering the evils of a long peace. Luxury, more deadly than war, broods over the city, and avenges a conquered world. View quote
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Rare is the union of beauty and purity. View quote
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All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price. View quote
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For women's tears are but the sweat of eyes. View quote
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One globe seemed all too small for the youthful Alexander. View quote
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You should pray for a sound mind in a sound body. View quote
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No man will get my help in robbery, and therefore no governor will take me on his staff. (Juvenal)
Virtue is the one and only nobility. View quote
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The greatest reverence is due the young. View quote
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What's Rome to me, what business have I there? I who can neither lie, nor falsely swear? Nor praise my patron's undeserving rhymes, Nor yet comply with him, nor with his times? View quote
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Órandúm (e)st ut sít mens sán(a) in córpore sáno. Fórtem pósc(e) animúm, mortís terróre caréntem,.. View quote
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