 | 1881 - 792 pages
...of gold, he refused to accept it, with the remark : " 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." Cato returned home, retrenched his style of living and... | |
 | Kazlitt Arvine - 1850 - 882 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... | |
 | 1858 - 414 pages
...reflecting on the smallness of the farm and the meanness of the dwelling, satisfied with such a supper, has no need of gold : and I think it more glorious to conquer the possessors of it, used to meditate on the peculiar virtues i than to possess it myself." Full of of... | |
 | 1862 - 582 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... | |
 | E S. P - 1872 - 594 pages
...of gold ; but he absolutely refnsed 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... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1877 - 386 pages
...gold; but he absolutely refused it, remarking, " A man who can be satisfied with a supper of turnips 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... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1880 - 416 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... | |
 | Mary Sheldon Barnes - 1885 - 588 pages
...this answer : A man who can be satisfied with such a supper hath no need of gold ; and I think it were more glorious to conquer the owners of it than to have it myself." d. The Gauls in Rome, 390 BC " As there was not a hope that the city could be defended, so... | |
 | Mary Sheldon Barnes - 1885 - 612 pages
...this answer : A man who can be satisfied with such a supper hath no need of gold ; and I think it were more glorious to conquer the owners of it than to have it myself." d. The Gauls in Rome, 890 BC " As there was not a hope that the city could be defended, so... | |
 | Mary Sheldon Barnes - 1890 - 280 pages
...this answer : A man who can be satisfied with such a supper hath no need of gold ; and I think it were more glorious to conquer the owners of it than to have it myself." d. The Gauls in Eome, 390 BC " As there was not a hope that the city could be defended, so... | |
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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. 
