Qui divitias, inquit, petit penuriae fuga, de potentia nihil laborat, vilis obscurusque esse mavult, multas etiam sibi naturales quoque subtrahit voluptates, ne pecuniam quam paravit amittat.
He who in flight from want seeks riches, she answered, takes no pains over power, prefers to be base and obscure, and also deprives himself of many pleasures, even natural ones, in case he lose the money he has acquired.
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