Author: Juvenal

Quotes

All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.

All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.

- Juvenal

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

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

- Juvenal

Rare is the union of beauty and purity.

Rare is the union of beauty and purity.

- Juvenal

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

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

- Juvenal

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

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

- Juvenal

A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years.

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

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