Decimus Junius Juvenalis

Quote: All things may be bought in Rome with money. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: Many commit the same crime with a different destiny; one bears a cross as the price of his villainy, another wears a crown. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: Few people can distinguish the genuinely good from the reverse. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: We are too quick to imitate depraved examples. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: They whose sole bliss is eating can give but that one brutish reason why they live. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: The examples of vice at home corrupt us more quickly and easily than others, since they steal into our minds under the highest authority. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: It is a wretched thing to live on the fame of others. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: Nature never says one thing and wisdom another. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: So rare is the union of beauty with modesty. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: A lucky man is rarer than a white crow. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: A third heir seldom enjoys what has been dishonestly acquired. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: No one every suddenly became depraved. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: Now we suffer the evils of a long peace; luxury more cruel than war broods over us and avenges a conquered world. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: Integrity is praised and then left out in the cold. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: Your prayer must be for a sound mind in a sound body. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: The people long eagerly for just two things. Bread and circuses. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: A hairy body, and arms stiff with bristles, give promise of a manly soul. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: From where can your authority and license as a parent come from, when you who are old, do worse things? [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: The love of money grows as the money itself grows. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: Those who desire to become rich, desire it at once. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: Here we all live in a state of ambitious poverty. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: It is difficult not to write satire. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

Quote: Every great house is full of haughty servants. [Decimus Junius Juvenalis]

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