Quote of Publilius Syrus - The miser is as much in...
Biography - Publilius Syrus:
Latin writer
*Approximate years of birth and death.
Born: -85 - Died: -43
Period:
1st century BC
Place of birth: Syria
Born: -85 - Died: -43
Period:
1st century BC
Place of birth: Syria
The miser is as much in want of that which he has, as of that which he has not.
Translation
(French, Latin, German)
Tam deest avaro quod habet, quam quod non habet.
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