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• Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman. -- Juvenal (60-140 CE)
• Luxury is more deadly than any foe. Juvenal
• The doctor is to be feared more than the disease. Latin Proverb
• A widow is more sought after than an old maid of the same age. -- Addiso
• It is much more secure to be feared than to be loved. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
• Virtue is more to be feared than vice because its excesses are not regulated by conscience
• Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? (Who will watch the watchers?
  ) -- Juvenal (60-140 CE)...
• Old age hurries upon him who commits adultery. -- Babylonian Talmud (450 CE)