| Kirk Freudenburg - History - 2001 - 312 pages
...stinginess (the lack of the expected "Meliboeus," an Augustus or Nero) in the early days of Trajan's reign? nil habet infelix paupertas durius in se quam quod ridiculos homines facit. There is nothing in luckless poverty harder to bear than that it makes men into buffoons. Not only... | |
| Quotations - 2001 - 838 pages
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| Philip Sidney - English poetry - 2002 - 182 pages
...at strangers because they speak not English so well as we do? What do we learn? since it is certain Nil habet infelix paupertas durius in se, Quam quod ridiculos homines facit.* 142 But rather a busy loving courtier; a heartless threatening Thraso; a self-wise-seeming schoolmaster;... | |
| Sir Philip Sidney - Literary Collections - 2002 - 184 pages
...at strangers because they speak not English so well as we do? What do we learn? since it is certain Nil habet infelix paupertas durius in se, Quam quod ridiculos homines facit.* But rather a busy loving courtier; a heartless threatening Thraso; a self-wise-seeming schoolmaster;... | |
| Philip Sidney - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 286 pages
...strangers, because they speak not English so well as we do? What do we learn? since it is certain J Nil habet infelix paupertas durius in se, Quam quod ridiculos homines facit. But rather a busy loving courtier; a heartless threatening Thraso; a self-wise-seeming schoolmaster;... | |
| Jon R. Stone - Foreign Language Study - 2005 - 422 pages
...manes divitis umbra suos: the spirit of the rich man will carry nothing to the shades below (Ovid) nil habet infelix paupertas durius in se, quam quod ridiculos homines facit: the misfortunes of poverty carry with them nothing harder to bear than that it exposes men to ridicule... | |
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