Juvenal: Quotes
Crime
What man was ever content with one crime?
Evil
No one ever suddenly became depraved.
Health and Fitness
You should pray for a sound mind in a sound body. (Orandum est ut sit mens sana in corpore sano.)
Honesty
Honesty is praised and starves.
Honor
Hold it the greatest sin to prefer existence to honor, and for the sake of life to lose the reasons for living.
Knowledge and Learning
All wish to know, but none want to pay the fee.
Nature
Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.
The People
Two things only it [the public] anxiously desires—bread and circus games.
