He could boast that he inherited it brick and left it marble.

Referring to the city of Rome

Suetonius Lives of the Caesars 'Divus Augustus' sect. 28

Augustus Quotes

He could boast that he inherited it brick and left it marble.

He could boast that he inherited it brick and left it marble.

He could boast that he inherited it brick and left it marble.

He could boast that he inherited it brick and left it marble.