Genus, Aucte, lucri divites habent iram:
odisse, quam donare, vilius constat. The rich feign wrath – a profitable plan; ’Tis cheaper far to hate than help a man. Forma di lucro è per i ricchi l’ira: odiare costa meno che donare. |
Martial, Epigrams, Book 12, XIII
English translation by J. A. Pott
Italian translation by Giuseppe Lipparini
English translation by J. A. Pott
Italian translation by Giuseppe Lipparini
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