New Delhi, March 31 -- Juvenal was a Roman poet who was best known for his work Satires, in which he sharply criticized the social, political, and moral shortcomings of Roman society.

Quote of the Day: "Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt." -Juvenal.

The quote "Give them bread and circuses, and they will never revolt" by Juvenal means that if rulers provide people with basic needs (bread) and entertainment or distractions (circuses), they will remain content and distracted, and are unlikely to challenge or oppose those in power.

Juvenal's writings often exposed corruption, greed, and the decadence of the Roman elite, using wit and biting sarcasm.

Juvenal was a notable Roman poet and satirist who lived during the la...