The pursuit of pleasure often leads to pain. - Juvenal

"The pursuit of pleasure often leads to pain."

Juvenal Philosophy

Poet Satirist Ancient Rome 60–130

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"Bread and circuses - that is what the people desire."

"Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable."

"Who will guard the guards themselves?"

"Honesty is praised and starves."

"I've seen the worst humanity has to offer."

"Sometimes I wonder if the world is worth saving."

"Every choice shapes our destiny."

"Order is the foundation of a good life."