Martial Quote

All your female friends are either old or ugly; nay, more ugly than old women usually are. These you lead about in your train, and drag with you to feasts, porticos and theaters. Thus, Fabulla, you seem handsome, thus you seem young.


The Epigrams of Martial (ed. 1907)


All your female friends are either old or ugly; nay, more ugly than old women usually are. These you lead about in your train, and drag with you to...

All your female friends are either old or ugly; nay, more ugly than old women usually are. These you lead about in your train, and drag with you to...

All your female friends are either old or ugly; nay, more ugly than old women usually are. These you lead about in your train, and drag with you to...

All your female friends are either old or ugly; nay, more ugly than old women usually are. These you lead about in your train, and drag with you to...