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De Officiis [On Duties; On Moral Duty; The Offices], Book 1, ch. 20 (1.20) / sec. 68 (44 BC) [tr. Miller (1913)] - Cicero, Marcus Tullius | WIST Quotations
For there is nothing so characteristic of narrowness and littleness of soul as the love of riches. [Nihil enim est tam angusti animi tamque parvi quam amare divitias.] (Source (Latin)). Alternate translations: For nothing is a greater sign of a narrow, mean, and sordid spirit, than to dote on riches.…