Martial, Epigrams 5.81 September 27, 2012 ~ sententiaeantiquae “You will always be poor, Aemilianus, if you are poor; nowadays wealth comes to no one but the rich”. semper pauper eris, si pauper es, Aemiliane; dantur opes nullis nunc nisi divitibus. Marcus Valerius Martialis Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Like this:Like Loading... Published by sententiaeantiquae Original translations of famous words from Ancient Greece and Rome View all posts by sententiaeantiquae