Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt
Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
Quis costodiet ipsos custodies? (Who will watch the watchers?)
Luxury destroys more efficiently than war.
A man's word Is believed just to the extent of the wealth in his coffers stored.
The traveller with empty pockets will sing in the thief 's face.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
Bad men hate sin through fear of punishment; good men hate sin through their love of virtue.
Today there's more fellowship among snakes than among mankind. Wild beasts spare those with similar markings.
Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.
It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
Pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.
Integrity is praised, and starves.
When talent fails, indignation writes the verse.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
The love of money grows as the money itself grows.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
It is a wretched thing to live on the fame of others.
We do not commonly find men of superior sense amongst those of the highest fortune.
The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.
There is hardly a case in which the dispute was not caused by a woman.
Now that no one buys our votes, the public has long since cast off its cares; for the people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now meddles no more and longs eagerly for just two things - bread and circuses.
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