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Pliny the Elder Quotes

The invention of money opened a new field to human avarice by giving rise to usury and the practice of lending money at interest while the owner passes a life of idleness.

Pliny the Elder

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: roman
Birth: 23 - 79

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