Juvenal

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

One globe seemed all too small for the youthful Alexander.

It is difficult not to write satire.

No one ever became extremely wicked suddenly.

Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised.

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

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

Censure acquits the raven, but pursues the dove.

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

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

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

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

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

Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.

Rare is the union of beauty and purity.

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

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