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• Juvenal:

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

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  No one ever reached the worst of a vice at one leap.

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

• Juvenal:

  A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ig

• Juvenal:

  One globe seemed all too small for the youthful Alexander.

• Juvenal:

  No one ever became extremely wicked suddenly.

• Juvenal:

  Censure acquits the raven, but pursues the dove.

• Juvenal:

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

• Juvenal:

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

• Juvenal:

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