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~ Juvenal Quotes ~
« on: February 02, 2015, 01:55:52 PM »
Juvenal Quotes


A Roman poet active in the late 1st and early 2nd century AD, author of the Satires.
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis, known in English as Juvenal, was a Roman poet active in the late 1st and early 2nd century AD, author of the Satires. The details of the author's life are unclear, although references within his text to known persons of the late 1st and early 2nd centuries AD fix his terminus post quem (earliest date of composition).

Here are some famous quotes by Juvenal.




Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
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« Reply #1 on: February 02, 2015, 01:56:22 PM »
Honesty's praised then left to freeze.
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« Reply #2 on: February 02, 2015, 01:56:54 PM »
No man ever became very wicked all at once.
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« Reply #3 on: February 02, 2015, 01:57:32 PM »
We should pray for a sane mind in a sound body.
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« Reply #4 on: February 02, 2015, 01:58:00 PM »
Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.
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« Reply #5 on: February 02, 2015, 01:58:31 PM »
Revenge is sweeter than life itself. So think fools.
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« Reply #6 on: February 02, 2015, 01:59:00 PM »
When did reason ever direct our desires or our fears?
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« Reply #7 on: February 02, 2015, 01:59:29 PM »
A sound mind in a sound body is a thing to be prayed for.
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« Reply #8 on: February 02, 2015, 01:59:56 PM »
The smell of profit is clean and sweet whatever the source.
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« Reply #9 on: February 02, 2015, 02:00:23 PM »
All wish to be learned but no one is willing to pay the price.
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« Reply #10 on: February 02, 2015, 02:01:06 PM »
I wish it I command it. Let my will take the place of a reason.
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« Reply #11 on: February 02, 2015, 02:01:37 PM »
Many individuals have like uncut diamonds shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
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« Reply #12 on: February 02, 2015, 02:02:09 PM »
One man meets an infamous punishment for that crime which confers a diadem upon another.
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« Reply #13 on: February 02, 2015, 02:02:38 PM »
An incurable itch for scribbling takes possession of many and grows inveterate in their insane breasts.
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« Reply #14 on: February 02, 2015, 02:03:07 PM »
Many commit the same crimes with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.
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