48-15 BC, Italian Latin Elegiac Poet
Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away.
Sextus Propertius – [Money]
In great things it is enough even to have willed.
Sextus Propertius – [Will and Will Power]
The seaman tells stories of winds, the ploughman of bulls; the soldier details his wounds, the shepherd his sheep.
Sextus Propertius – [Adversity]