Epigrams [Epigrammata], Book 7, epigram 76 (7.76) (AD 92) [tr. Pott & Wright (1921), "The Toady"] - Martial | WIST Quotations
To feasts and theatres you love to go With men of rank and, when you chance to meet. To lounge with them about a portico Or street. They let you bathe and dine with them, but what Your dullard pride will never comprehend Is that you are their mountebank, and…
