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Tag: Epistolary Maxims

Seneca, Epistula ad Lucilium 2.6

May 24, 2013 ~ Erik ~ Leave a comment

It is not the one who has little, but the one who desires more, who is truly poor.

“non qui parum habet, sed qui plus cupit, pauper est.”

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