Lucretius on how to live in the world.


Quod siquis vera vitam ratione gubernet, divitiae grandes homini sunt vivere parce aequo animo; neque enim est umquam penuria parvi.

That if anyone should govern their life with true reason, there are great riches to a man who may live simply with a calm mind; for indeed one lacks not, who has little.


Quod: but, because, that

Siquis: if anyone

Vera: true

Ratione: reason

Vitam: life

Gubernet: should govern

Divitiae grandes: great riches

Homini sunt: are to a man

Vivere parce: to live frugally, simply

Aequo animo: with a calm mind

Neque enim: for indeed not

Est umquam: as ever

Penuria: poverty, lack

Parvi: of little

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