nowgoes

Updated: August 11, 2026

They have risen from beggary to opulence, or from obscurity to honor; some have made their private houses more splendid than the public buildings; and in proportion as the state has declined, their fortunes have been exalted. What has produced these results? How is it that all went prosperously then, and nowgoes wrong?

Demosthenes - The Olynthiacs and the Phillippics of Demosthenes : Literally translated with notes