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Angustatur ex abundantia, contristatur ex opulentia, infelix praesentibus bonis, infelicior in futuris.
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= This is possibly a reference to Herodotus II 53, where Herodotus says that Homer and Hesiod established the Greek pantheon; for Ovid's borrowings from Herodotus, see at iii 37 _opulentia Croesi_ (p 189).
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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London, with its unutterable external hideousness, and with its internal canker of public egestas, privatim opulentia, + -- to use the words which Sallust puts into Cato's mouth about Rome, -- unequalled in the world!
Culture and Anarchy Matthew Arnold 1855
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Whether _opulentia_ is the nominative or ablative, is disputed.
Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War 86 BC-34? BC Sallust 1844
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-- _Tamen respublica firma, opulentia neglegentiam tolerabat_.
Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War 86 BC-34? BC Sallust 1844
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Sed ea tametsi vos parvi pendebatis, tamen res publica firma erat; opulentia neglegentiam tolerabat. [
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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