Cicero to Papirius Paeto. Epist. 19.
ANd y••t you leaue no•• your won∣ted malice. You write ••h••t B••lbus was content••d with a verie little: as minding to inferre; that if Balbus bee contented with lesse then indifferent suppers, much more ought I to be ther∣in satisfied, who am in respect of him, as one that hath beene Consull, is in respect of a King, much inferior. You know no••, that I haue wrung euery thing out of his mouth: you know not, that he came presently, to light at my house. Neither do I wōder so much, that he lighted not rather at yours, as, that he went not vnto his own So soon as I saw him; said I, what doth our P••∣to? and he sware vnto me, that he ne∣uer was more willingly in any place. If