Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of con... by Juvenal

Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.

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An undying hatred, and a wound never to be healed. by Juvenal

An undying hatred, and a wound never to be healed.

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An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many. by Juvenal

An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.

excess wealth

Indignation leads to the making of poetry. by Juvenal

Indignation leads to the making of poetry.

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There is nothing which power cannot believe of itself, when it is... by Juvenal

There is nothing which power cannot believe of itself, when it is praised as equal to the gods.

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To have slaved so many years for nothing! by Juvenal

To have slaved so many years for nothing!

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To keep up as good a cuisine as your father. by Juvenal

To keep up as good a cuisine as your father.

cuisine father

To lay down one's life for the truth. by Juvenal

To lay down one's life for the truth.

bible-verse laying-down scripture

One has no protecting power save prudence. by Juvenal

One has no protecting power save prudence.

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A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar. by Juvenal

A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.

beggar traveller

A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth. by Juvenal

A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.

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Those who do not wish to kill any one, wish they had the power. by Juvenal

Those who do not wish to kill any one, wish they had the power.

posse power wish

Ardeat ipsa licet, tormentia gaudet amantis. (Though she may herself burn, she delights in her lover's torment.)

Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends. by Juvenal

Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

But who is to guard the guards themselves by Juvenal

But who is to guard the guards themselves

Count it the greatest sin to prefer life to honor, and for the sake of living to love what makes life worth having.

Fortune can, for her pleasure, fools advance, And toss them on t... by Juvenal

Fortune can, for her pleasure, fools advance, And toss them on the wheels of Chance.

Many commit the same crime with a different destiny; one bears a cross as the price of his villainy, another wears a crown.

Nature never says one thing and wisdom another. by Juvenal

Nature never says one thing and wisdom another.

Peace visits not the guilty mind. (Nemo Malus Felix) by Juvenal

Peace visits not the guilty mind. (Nemo Malus Felix)

Refrain from doing ill for one all powerful reason, lest our children should copy our misdeeds we are all to prone to imitate whatever is base and depraved.