Petronius Quotes

Most popular Petronius Quotes

Beauty and wisdom are rarely conjoined. - Petronius quote.
Beauty and wisdom are rarely conjoined.
— Petronius
It is fear that first brought gods to the world. - Petronius quote.
It is fear that first brought gods to the world.
— Petronius Satyricon

gods

It is fear that first brought gods into the world. - Petronius quote.
It is fear that first brought gods into the world.
— Petronius

gods

Practice moderation in all things, including moderation. - Petronius quote.
Practice moderation in all things, including moderation.
— Petronius Satyricon

moderation

A man who is always ready to believe what is told of him will never do well. - Petronius quote.
A man who is always ready to believe what is told of him will never do well.
— Petronius
A man that has a penny in his purse is worth a penny; have and you shall be esteemed. - Petronius quote.
A man that has a penny in his purse is worth a penny; have and you shall be esteemed.
— Petronius
A man who is always ready to believe what is told him will never do well.
— Petronius
A man who is always ready to believe what is told him will never do well, especially a businessman.