non cultor instans, non arator gnaruris, promusque quam condus magis, terram infidelem nec feracem criminans negotiari maluit mercator quo libet foro venalium, mutator ad Graecam fidem, sapiensque supra Graeciae septem viros octavus accessit sophos.
No diligent husbandman, no experienced ploughman, a spender rather than a getter, abusing the land as treacherous and unfruitful, he preferred to do business as a dealer in any sale-market, bartering for Greek credit, and, wiser than the Seven Worthies of Greece, has joined them as an eighth sage.
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