The short bloom of our brief and narrow life flies fast away. While we are calling for flowers and wine and women,… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Some men make money not for the sake of living, but ache In the blindness of greed and live just for their… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
When a man's life is at stake no delay is too long. [Lat., Nulla unquam de morte cunctatio longa est.] — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Wisdom to be sure is the great conqueror of Fortune, giving precepts in its sanctified pages; but we also judge those happy… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
The short bloom of our brief and narrow life flies fast away. While we are calling for flowers and wine and women,… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
“When Alexander The Great was alive the world was not big enough to contain his ambition but while Alexander chafed at the… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Hold it the greatest sin to prefer existence to honour, and for the sake of life to lose the reasons for living. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
The brief span of our poor unhappy life to its final hour Is hastening on; and while we drink and call for… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
For the short-lived bloom and contracted span of brief and wretched life is fast fleeting away! While we are drinking and calling… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Hold it the greatest sin to prefer existence to honor, and for the sake of life to lose the reasons for living — Juvenal Copy Share Image
In their palate alone is their reason of existence. [Lat., In solo vivendi causa palata est.] — Juvenal Copy Share Image
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome life of the teacher. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
“It is to be prayed that the mind be sound in a sound body. Ask for a brave soul that lacks the… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
The only path to a tranquil life is through virtue. [Lat., Semita certe Tranquillae per virtutem patet unica vitae.] — Juvenal Copy Share Image
To gain a livelihood at the expense of all that makes life worth the having. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Where have you ever found that man who stopped short after the perpetration of a single crime? — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Indignation leads to the making of poetry. [Lat., Facit indignatio versum.] — Juvenal Copy Share Image
The short bloom of our brief and narrow life flies fast away. While we are calling for flowers and wine and women, old age… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Some men make money not for the sake of living, but ache In the blindness of greed and live just for their fortune's sake. — Juvenal Copy Share Image