Juvenal Quotes
Quotations and aphorisms by Juvenal:
Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised.
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No one ever became extremely wicked suddenly.
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No one ever reached the worst of a vice at one leap.
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The traveller with empty pockets will sing in the thief 's face.
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Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
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One globe seemed all too small for the youthful Alexander.
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It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
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Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.
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I wish it, I command it. Let my will take the place of a reason.
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There is hardly a case in which the dispute was not caused by a woman.
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A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years.
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All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
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For women's tears are but the sweat of eyes.
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Censure acquits the raven, but pursues the dove.
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Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
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This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.
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It is difficult not to write satire.
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