Bad Men Hate Sin – Juvenal

„Bad men hate sin through fear of punishment; good men hate sin through their love of virtue.“

Decimus Iunius IuvenalisJuvenal describes how bad men hate sin out of fear, while good men hate it from love of virtue.
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Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis was a Roman satirical poet of the 1st and 2nd centuries.

A quote that highlights the motives behind people's moral behavior.


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Motivational quote by Juvenal about good and bad men’s perspectives on sin

Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis, also known as Juvenal, was a Roman satirist who likely lived during the 1st and 2nd centuries. His exact life dates are uncertain, but it is believed he was born around 60 AD and died some years after 127 AD. Originating probably from Aquinum, he is best known for his sharp satires. There are unconfirmed reports of his exile, but these remain speculative.

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