Quote by Ovid
Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships the poor man everywhere lies low.
Summary
This quote implies that in modern times, the value of money has surpassed all other considerations. A person's wealth and fortune are seen as sources of prestige and opportunities for success, while those who are impoverished are neglected and dismissed. It reflects a society where socioeconomic status has become the primary basis for social standing and relationships, highlighting the imbalance between the rich and the poor.
By Ovid