02c. 92 ADGrammarian, orator, geometrician; painter, gymnastic teacher, physician; fortune-teller, rope-dancer, conjuror,—he knew everything.Juvenal / quote ↗
04c. 92 ADAll wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.Juvenal / quote ↗
06c. 92 ADNo other protection is wanting, provided you are under the guidance of prudence.Juvenal / quote ↗
07c. 92 ADLost money is bewailed with deeper sighs Than friends, or kindred, and with louder cries.Juvenal / quote ↗
08c. 92 ADThe sweetest pleasures soonest cloy, And its best flavour temperance gives to joy.Juvenal / quote ↗
10c. 92 ADGuilt still alarms, and conscience, ne’er asleep, Wounds with incessant strokes, not loud but deep; While the vexed mind her own tormentor flies, A scorpion scourge unmark’d by human eyes! Trust me no tortures that the poets feign, Can match the fierce, the unutterable pain He feels, who day and night, devoid of rest, Carries his own accuser in his breast.Juvenal / quote ↗
11c. 92 ADOne man meets an infamous punishment for that crime which confers a diadem upon another.Juvenal / quote ↗
13c. 92 ADEt qui nolunt occidere quemquam Posse volunt. Those who do not wish to kill any one, wish they had the power.Juvenal / quote ↗
15c. 92 ADBesides what endless brawls by wives are bred,The curtain lecture makes a mournful bed.Juvenal / quote ↗
16c. 92 ADFate would have no divinity if we were wise: it is we who make her a goddess and place her in heaven.Juvenal / quote ↗
18c. 92 ADMust this with farce and folly rack myhead unpunish'd ? that with sing-song,Whine me dead?Juvenal / quote ↗
20c. 92 ADAn incurable itch for scribbling takes possession of many and grows inveterate in their insane breasts.Juvenal / quote ↗
21c. 92 ADMany commit the same crimes with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime another a crown.Juvenal / quote ↗
24c. 92 ADWe deem those happy who from the experience of life have learned to bear its ills without being overcome by them.Juvenal / quote ↗
