Quotes by Juvenal

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Juvenal, Roman Poet

Life period: 60-130

• 1 Dispute quotes
• 1 Eulogy quotes
• 1 Oratory quotes
• 15 Unclasified quotes
• 1 Virtue quotes

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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Censure acquits the raven, but pursues the dove.

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Eloquence under a threadbare cloak.

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For women's tears are but the sweat of eyes.

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I wish it, I command it. Let my will take the place of a reason.

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It is difficult not to write satire.

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It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

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Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.

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Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.

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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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No one ever suddenly became depraved.

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One globe seemed all too small for the youthful Alexander.

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Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised.

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Rare is the union of beauty and purity.

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The traveller with empty pockets will sing in the thief 's face.

Quote about Oratory

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There is hardly a case in which the dispute was not caused by a woman.

Quote about Dispute

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This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.

Quote about Eulogy

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