Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Filthy Lucre
Seneca, Letters to Lucilius 87.17 (tr. Richard M. Gummere):
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Was it his money that made him unclean, or did he himself besmirch his money? Money tumbles into the hands of certain men as a shilling tumbles down a sewer.
Quid ergo? utrum illum pecunia inpurum effecit an ipse pecuniam inspurcavit? quae sic in quosdam homines quomodo denarius in cloacam cadit.
