How many have had their ruin brought about by the possession of an estate, how many by the enjoyment of office! Every evil that can befall a man comes from himself.
Stoic philosopher
How many have had their ruin brought about by the possession of an estate, how many by the enjoyment of office! Every evil that can befall a man comes from himself.
Stoic philosopher
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter 104, Section 28
c. 65 AD
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