“In all her charms, set Virtue in their eye,
And let them see their loss, despair, and—die!”
Virtutem videant, intabescantque relicta.
Translation of Persius, Satire III, line 71 (38).
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“For none become at once completely vile.”
Nemo repente fuit turpissimus.
Translation of Juvenal's Satires, satire ii, line 120 (line 83, in the original).