Such men as fortune raises from a mean estate to the highest elevation by way of a joke. Juvenal More Quotes by Juvenal More Quotes From Juvenal No one ever became extremely wicked suddenly. Juvenal wickedhuman-naturecharacter It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die. Juvenal madnesswantorder Who'd bear to hear the Gracchi chide sedition? Juvenal faultsbears Whenever fortune wishes to joke, she lifts people from what is humble to the highest extremity of affairs. Juvenal forgivenesshumblepeople This precept descended from Heaven: know thyself. Juvenal know-thyselfheavenknowledge The short bloom of our brief and narrow life flies fast away. While we are calling for flowers and wine and women, old age is upon us. Juvenal wineflowerlife The greatest respect is owed to a child. Juvenal children Luxury is more deadly than any foe. Juvenal foeenjoymentluxury Those who desire to become rich, desire it at once. Juvenal richdesirepatience The smell of profit is clean and sweet, whatever the source. Juvenal smellwealthsweet From the disease of one the whole flock perishes. Juvenal flocksdiseasewhole For whoever meditates a crime is guilty of the deed. Juvenal guiltycrimedeeds Honesty is praised and left in the cold. Juvenal leftcoldhonesty All things may be bought in Rome with money. Juvenal romemoneymay A rare bird upon the earth and very much like a black swan. Juvenal swansblackbird Hold it the greatest sin to prefer existence to honour, and for the sake of life to lose the reasons for living. Juvenal sinwisdomsake No one ever reached the worst of a vice at one leap Juvenal umpiresvicesevil A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years. Juvenal childrenyearsson Writing in the incurable itch that possesses many. Juvenal writing No man ever became very wicked all at once. Juvenal wickedevilmen
