What did Juvenal mean by: Like warmed-up cabbage served at each repast, The repetition kills the wretch at last. Juvenal Poet · Italy Copy
+ Avarice increases with the increasing pile of gold. Author, August 8, 2023January 2, 2025, Juvenal, Corruption, Greed, Wealth, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these thresholds, within which youth dwells. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Juvenal, Protection, Purity, Youth, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ They whose sole bliss is eating can give but that one brutish reason why they live. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Juvenal, Critique, Hedonism, Purpose, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent are punished and the wicked escape.] Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Juvenal, Hypocrisy, Injustice, Punishment, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Juvenal, Happiness, Seduction, Wickedness, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Have the courage to do something which deserves transportation if you want to be somebody. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Juvenal, Ambition, Courage, Success, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Every crime will bring remorse to the man who committed it Author, June 1, 2023December 25, 2024, Juvenal, Consequences, Crime, Remorse, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction. Author, October 14, 2023January 2, 2025, Juvenal, Marriage, Objectification, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
The feeling of Sunday is the same everywhere, heavy, melancholy, standing still. Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
Good laws lead to the making of better ones; bad ones bring about worse. Read explanation Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
To live in society today is like living in one enormous comic-strip. Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
