When Talent Fails, Indignation Writes the Verse – Juvenal

„When talent fails, indignation writes the verse.“

Decimus Iunius IuvenalisJuvenal shows how indignation becomes a means of expression when creative talent fails.
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Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis was a Roman satirical poet of the 1st and 2nd centuries.

This quote by Juvenal emphasizes that indignation often becomes the source of creative expression when talent falls short.


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Quote by Juvenal about talent and indignation in verse writing

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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