He urged the paying of taxes, in spite of the fact that large amounts of tax money were used to fund Rome’s military and to support the immoral and excessive life - style of the Roman emperors.
Ta innustas makse maksma, vaatamata faktile, et hiigelhulgal maksuraha kasutati Rooma sõjamasina rahastamiseks ning keisrite ebamoraalse ja pillava elustiili toetamiseks.