"That most of us are considered poor is no disgrace, but does us credit; for as the mind is weakened by luxurious living, so it is strengthened by a frugal life."
–– Marcus Minucius Felix (d. c. 250 AD in Rome), Roman advocate, rhetorician, and Christian apologist
via Book of Commonplace 2005-2006, p. 98
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