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DIONYSIUS CATO Latin moralist (1st, 2nd or 3rd century) Patiently bear the burden of poverty.   [Lat., Paupertatis onus patienter ferre memento.]       - Disticha (lib. I, 21) [Poverty] Let nothing pass which will advantage you;   Hairy in front, Occasion's bald behind.     [Lat., Rem tibi quam nosces aptam dimittere noli;       Fronte capillata, post est occasio calva.]       - Disticha de Moribus (II) [Opportunity] The same words conceal and declare the thoughts of men.   [Lat., Sermo hominum mores et celat et indicat idem.]       - Disticha de Moribus ad Filium (bk. IV, 26)         [Speech] Last Revised: 2007 January 1 Copyright © 1999-2007 John C. Shepard. All Rights Reserved. The GIGA name and logo are trademarks registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office by John C. Shepard.  WWW.GIGA-USA.COM     Back to Top of Page

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