Be, as many now are, rich to yourself, poor to your friends.

Quote by Juvenal

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No one ever became extremely wicked suddenly.

No one ever became extremely wicked suddenly.

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

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

A man who has nothing can whistle in a robber's face

A man who has nothing can whistle in a robber's face

Yes, know thyself: in great concerns or small, Be this thy care, for this, my...

Yes, know thyself: in great concerns or small, Be this thy care, for this, my...

Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another

Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another

Every fault of the mind becomes more conspicuous and more guilty in proportion to the...

Every fault of the mind becomes more conspicuous and more guilty in proportion to the...

Hold it the greatest sin to prefer existence to honor, and for the sake of...

Hold it the greatest sin to prefer existence to honor, and for the sake of...

Wisdom is the winner over good luck

Wisdom is the winner over good luck

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

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

A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in...

A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in...

The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no...

The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no...

The brief span of our poor unhappy life to its final hour is hastening on;...

The brief span of our poor unhappy life to its final hour is hastening on;...

Revenge is always the weak pleasure of a little and narrow mind

Revenge is always the weak pleasure of a little and narrow mind

It is difficult not to write satire.

It is difficult not to write satire.

Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised.

Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

One globe seemed all too small for the youthful Alexander.

One globe seemed all too small for the youthful Alexander.