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When Piso 1 built his house with great care from the foundation to the roof-tree, Augustus said, ‘You make my heart glad by building thus, as if Rome is to be eternal.’
1 Probably Cn. Calpurnius Piso, consul 7 B.C., but it may have been his father, of the same name, or L. Calpurnius Piso.
Plutarch. Moralia. with an English Translation by. Frank Cole Babbitt. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1931. 3.
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