A Quote by Juvenal

Travelers with naught sing in the robber's face

Juvenal

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Juvenal
Roman - Poet
60 - 130

The man whose purse is empty can cheerfully sing before the robber.

Juvenal

A man who has nothing can whistle in a robber's face.

Juvenal

Come, sing now, sing; for I know you sing well; I see you have a singing face.

John Fletcher

The traveler without money will sing before the robber. [Lat., Cantabit vacuus coram latrone viator.]

Juvenal

Solitude is naught and society is naught. Alternate them and the good of each is seen.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

An ignorant person with a bad character is like an unarmed robber, but a learned person with a blog is a robber fully armed.

Mickey Kaus

An ignorant person with a bad character is like an unarmed robber, but a learned person with a blog is a robber fully armed

Mickey Kaus

I would like travelers, especially American travelers, to travel in a way that broadens their perspective.

Rick Steves

At the close of the day when the hamlet is still, and mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, when naught but the torrent is heard on the hill, and naught but the nightingale's song in the grove.

James Beattie

Ancient travelers guessed; modern travelers measure.

Samuel Johnson

When we can sing in the face of death, we can sing in the face of anything.

E. Stanley Jones

All my life I wanted to be a bank robber. Carry a gun and wear a mask. Now that it's happened I guess I'm just about the best bank robber they ever had. And I sure am happy.

John Dillinger

My mother used to always say to me, 'Do naught, get naught.' It's an adage that I hold by. If you don't do anything, you can't really expect anything.

Peter Hook

I tell you naught for your comfort, Yea, naught for your desire, Save that the sky grows darker yet And the sea rises higher.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Fear, true fear, is a savage frenzy. Of all the insanities of which we are capable, it is surely the cruelest. There is naught to equal its drive, and naught can survive its thrust.

Georges Bernanos

In this world of change naught which comes stays and naught which goes is lost.

Sophie Swetchine

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