[3669]. “For fierce eagles do not procreate timid ring-doves.”
[3670]. Sabinus in 6. Ovid. Met. fab. 4.
[3671]. Lib. 1. de 4. Complexionibus.
[3672]. Hor. ep. Od. 2. “And although he boast of his wealth, Fortune has not changed his nature.”
[3673]. Lib. 2. ep. 15. Natus sordido tuguriolo et paupere domo, qui vix milio rugientem ventrem, &c.
[3674]. Nihil fortunato insipiente intolerabilius.
[3675]. Claud. l. 9. in Eutrop.
[3676]. Lib. 1. de Rep. Gal. Quoniam et commodiore utuntur conditione, et honestiore loco nati, jam inde a parvulis ad morum civilitatem educati sunt, et assuefacti.
[3677]. Nullum paupertate gravius onus.
[3678]. Ne quis irae divinae judicium putaret, aut paupertas exosa foret. Gault. in cap. 2. ver. 18. Lucae.