Juvenal

"Gratitude transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary."

"The mind is capable of anything we believe it to be."

"True nobility is found in virtue, not in lineage."

"The darkness of ignorance is dispelled by the light of knowledge."

"A life well-lived requires both action and reflection."

"The bonds of family are stronger than any force."

"Hope is the anchor of the soul."

"The common people wish to live; only the wise wish to die."

"Hunger is the teacher of the arts and the bestower of virtue."

"A sound mind in a sound body is a thing to be prayed for."

"No one becomes wise by accident."

"The greatest wealth is health."

"Vengeance is always the pleasure of a petty, narrow mind."

"Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of the child at play."

"Consider the state of things as they are, not as you would have them be."

"It is difficult to rise to the top of the ladder if you refuse to climb."

"The mind that is anxious about future events is miserable."

"Decency is not news; it is an event so rare it takes your breath away."

"If you wish to be loved, show yourself worthy of love."

"The poor are either honest or not; if honest, they are wretched; if not, they are hanged."

"Whoever lives without folly is less wise than he thinks."

"Fear has no dominion over those who are properly prepared."

"Ambition is more dangerous than any sword."

"Time is the substance from which our lives are made."

"Money often costs too much."

"In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king."

"The greatest remedy for anger is delay."

"To despise money is to despise freedom."

"No one is so poor as he who knows nothing."

"Art teaches us things which the laws of nature keep hidden from us."