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Juvenal

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Nobilitas sola est atque unica virtus.
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Nobility is the one and only virtue.
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VIII, line 20.
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Variant Nobility is the one only virtue.
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Compare : We'll shine in more substantial honours, And to be noble we'll be good.
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Thomas Percy, Winifreda (1720).

 
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