Martial Book XIV.111

Martial Book XIV.111

From Martial’s Epigrams

Martial Book XIV

  1. “So long as you are afraid of breaking crystal cups, break them you will. Hands too careless and too anxious alike do miss.”
  • Frangere dum metuis, frangere crytallina: peccant securae nimium sollicitaeque manus. (111)

Martial’s Epigrams

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