What did Juvenal mean by: Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt Juvenal Poet · Italy Copy
+ We are too quick to imitate depraved examples. Author, November 2, 2023January 2, 2025, Juvenal, Depravity, Ethics, Imitation, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Quis costodiet ipsos custodies? (Who will watch the watchers?) Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Juvenal, Accountability, Power, Surveillance, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots. Author, June 25, 2023January 2, 2025, Juvenal, Instinct, Protection, Survival, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Remorse is the fruit of crime. Author, October 24, 2023January 2, 2025, Juvenal, Consequences, Crime, Remorse, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Honesty’s praised, then left to freeze. Author, September 30, 2023January 2, 2025, Juvenal, Betrayal, Consequences, Honesty, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown. Author, June 30, 2023January 2, 2025, Juvenal, Justice, Punishment, Reward, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ There is great unanimity among the dissolute. [Lat., Magna inter molles concordia.] Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Juvenal, Agreement, Unity, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Of the woes Of unhappy poverty, none is more difficult to bear Than that it heaps men with ridicule. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Juvenal, Poverty, Ridicule, Struggle, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
Life at court does not satisfy a man, but it keeps him from being satisfied with anything else. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The highest art of the chess player lies in not allowing your opponent to show you what he can do. Garry Kasparov Chessplayer · Russia
Slowly but surly I want to strip her of every kind of happiness as to make a saint of her. Jean Genet Playwright · France
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