What did Juvenal mean by: Of the woes Of unhappy poverty, none is more difficult to bear Than that it heaps men with ridicule. Juvenal Poet · Italy Copy
+ Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge. Author, August 31, 2023January 2, 2025, Juvenal, Conscience, Punishment, Secrets, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Juvenal, Action, Consequences, Daring, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ No one every suddenly became depraved. Author, September 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Juvenal, Behavior, Morality, Progression, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ There is nothing worse than words of kindness that lie. Author, September 2, 2023January 2, 2025, Juvenal, Deceit, Honesty, Kindness, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Wisdom triumphs over chance. Author, June 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Juvenal, Chance, Triumph, Wisdom, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Seldom do people discern eloquence under a threadbare cloak Author, September 29, 2023January 2, 2025, Juvenal, Appearance, Eloquence, Perception, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ A sound mind in a sound body is a thing to be prayed for. Author, August 19, 2023January 2, 2025, Juvenal, Mental, Physical, Well-being, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Juvenal, Appearance, Potential, Qualities, 0 Juvenal Poet · Italy
It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Most men spend the first half of their lives making the second half miserable. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If poverty is the mother of all crimes, lack of intelligence is the father. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It is in vain to ridicule a rich fool, for the laughers will be on his side. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
