Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis, known in English as Juvenal, was a Roman poet active in the late 1st and early 2nd century AD, author of the Satires. The details of the author's life are unclear, although references within his text to known persons of the late 1st and early 2nd centuries AD fix his terminus post quem (earliest date of composition).
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Articles about Juvenal or articles that mention Juvenal.
Here are a few random quotes by Juvenal.
See also: All Juvenal Quotes
How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete. Go to Quote / Comment
Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman. Go to Quote / Comment
Count it the greatest sin to prefer life to honor, and for the sake of living to lose what makes life worth having. Go to Quote / Comment
Fortune can, for her pleasure, fools advance, And toss them on the wheels of Chance. Go to Quote / Comment
All things may be bought in Rome with money. Go to Quote / Comment