Cassius Longinus: Pitiful Groveling
on Thursday, December 20, 2012Cassius Longinus Money Quote saying many are guilty of lowering ourselves to clamor after cash scattered for our distraction by those with an overabundance. Cassius Longinus said:
“Love of money is the disease which makes men most groveling and pitiful” — Cassius Longinus
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Cassius Longinus, he considers love of money a disease because it can make people act in pitiful and groveling ways. Longinus seems to believe that an excessive focus on acquiring wealth can degrade one’s character and dignity.
When money becomes the primary goal in life, people may lower their standards and do shameful things just to get more cash. Longinus suggests this obsessive love of money is an unhealthy condition that strips away people’s self-respect.
Birthday: c. 213 – Death: 273 AD
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