 | Plutarch - 1770 - 518 pages
...he abfolutely refilled it, and gave them this anfwer, A man wha can he fatisfied with fuch a fnppsr, has no need of gold ; and I think it more glorious to conqutr tbt owners of it, than to have it myfelf. Full or' thefe thoughts, Gato returned home, and... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1794 - 446 pages
...the prefent, and gave the Ambafladors this anfwer : " A man who can be fatisfied with " fuch a Tapper has no need of gold; and I think it more " glorious to conquer the owners of it, jlun to pofiefs it my•' felf."—TRANSLATOR. . '.' THE pleafures of Solitude may be enjoyed by (every... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1795 - 468 pages
...the prefent, and gave the Ambafladors this anfwer : " A man who can be fatisfied witi " fuch a fupper has no need of gold ; and I think it more " glorious to conquer the owners of it, than to poffefs it my •• felf."— J TRANSLATOR. • THE pleafures of Solitude may be enjoyed by every... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1800 - 410 pages
...prefent, and gave the ambafladors this anfwer : " A man «' that can be fatisfied with fuch a fupper has no " need of gold ; and I think it more glorious " to conquer the owners of it, than to poffefs it « myfelf." THE perfect happinefs which Curias enjoyed in dreffing this humble meal, may... | |
 | Plutarch - 1804 - 412 pages
...iolthfuckafupper, has no need of gold ; and I think it more gloritus to conquer the oivners «fit, than to ha've it myfelf.-~ Full of thefe thoughts,...returned home, and taking a view of his own eftate, his fcrvants, and manner op living, added to his own labor, and retrenched his unneceflary expenfes. At... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1804 - 406 pages
...and gave the ambafladors this anfwer : " A man Cl that can be fatisfied with fuch a fupper has no l.1 need of gold ; and I think it more glorious " to conquer the owners of it, than to poffefs it " myfelf." , i THE perfect happinefs which Curius enjoyed in dreffing this humble meal,... | |
 | Plutarchus - 1810 - 746 pages
...of gold: but he absolutely refused it, remarking, " A man, who can be satisfied with such a supper, has no need of gold ; and I think it more glorious to conquer the possessors of it, than to possess it myself." Full of these thoughts, Cato returned home; and taking... | |
 | Plutarch - 1811 - 352 pages
...of gold: but he absolutely refused it, remarking, " A man, who can be satisfied with such a supper, has no need of gold; and I think it more glorious to conquer the possessors of it, than to possess it myself." Full of these thoughts, Cato returned home; and taking... | |
 | Plutarch - 1816 - 314 pages
...of gold : but he absolutely refused it, remarking, " A man, who can be satisfied with such a supper, has no need * of gold ; and I think it more glorious to conquer the possessors of it, than to possess it myself." Full of these thoughts, Cato returned home ; and taking... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1819 - 410 pages
...the present, and gave the ambassadors this answer : " A man that ean be satisfied with sueh a supper, has no need of gold : and I think it more glorious to eonquer the owners of it, than to possess it myself?' The perfeet happlness whieh Curius enjoyed in... | |
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A man who can be satisfied with such a supper has no need of gold ; and I think it more glorious to conquer the owners of it than to have it myself. 
