Petronius

The despised Christians have discovered the secret of life, which the culture of Petronius sought in vain.

The best critic of poetry among the Romans is undoubtedly to be found in Petronius, occasional and scanty though his remarks are.

The most illustrious of these fugitives was the noble and pious Proba, 113 the widow of the praefect Petronius.

The most illustrious of these fugitives was the noble and pious Proba, the widow of the prfect Petronius.

The private life of the senator Petronius Maximus was often alleged as a rare example of human felicity.