Quote by Juvenal

No one every suddenly became depraved.

No one every suddenly became depraved.

Summary

This quote suggests that depravity is not a sudden transformation or a state that someone instantly falls into. It implies that people do not become morally corrupt or wicked overnight, but rather, it is a gradual process that unfolds over time. The quote implies that there are typically underlying factors or circumstances that contribute to a person's descent into depravity, and it likely suggests the importance of considering the complexities of individuals and their experiences before passing judgment.

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By Juvenal

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