Atque edepol in eas plerumque esca inponitur, Quam siquis avidus poscit escam avariter, Decipitur in transenna avaritia sua.
"The Roman Poets of the Republic"
W. Y. Sellar
Nam pro pudore, pro abstinentia, pro virtute audacia, largitio, avaritia vigebant,' etc.
"The Student's Companion to Latin Authors"
George Middleton Thomas R. Mills
The play was quite spoilt for the good burghers of Arras; but we have, however, so much faith in their good heartedness, as to believe that the miracle, as performed by Marion, pleased them more than if, as was originally intended, the angel Gabriel and half a dozen of his body guard, had descended from heaven and kicked Dame avaritia out of the country with due honour.
"Four Phases of Love"
Paul Heyse