This precept descended from Heaven know thyself.
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Trust me, no tortures which the poets feign, can match the fierce, the unutterable pain, he feels, who night and day, devoid of rest, carries his own accuser in his breastJuvenal
Wisdom is the conqueror of fortune.
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An inveterate and incurable itch for writing besets many, and grows old in their sick hearts.
Juvenal
I will it. I insist on it Let my will stand instead of reason.
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Honesty is praised and left in the cold. Probitas laudatur et alget.
Juvenal
When talent fails, indignation writes the verse.
Juvenal
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