+ This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Juvenal, Authority, Desire, Satisfaction, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ All wish to know, but few the price will pay. Author, June 20, 2023January 2, 2025, Juvenal, Curiosity, Knowledge, Sacrifice, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ A lucky man is rarer than a white crow. Author, October 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Juvenal, Contrast, Luck, Rarity, 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
+ Few people can distinguish the genuinely good from the reverse. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Juvenal, Discernment, Morality, Perception, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Man, wretched man, whene’er he stoops to sin, Feels, with the act, a strong remorse within. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Juvenal, Man, Remorse, Sin, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Be rich for yourself and poor to your friends. Author, August 18, 2023January 2, 2025, Juvenal, Friendship, Self-interest, Wealth, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ See the effect of commercial intercourse. Author, September 7, 2023January 2, 2025, Juvenal, Economic, Globalization, Prosperity, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best. Read explanation Frida Kahlo Painter · Mexico
All men’s misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A heap of epithets is poor praise: the praise lies in the facts, and in the way of telling them. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I was always the last woman on the last down elevator as the store was closing. Jean Kerr Playwright · USA