Theophrastus, Characters, Ἀλαζονείασ ΚΓ’ 9:

μάχεσθαι, ὅτι τὸ χρυσίον οὐκ ἔχων αὑτῷ ἀκολουθεῖ. καὶ ἐν μισθωτῇ οἰκίᾳ οἰκῶν φῆσαι ταύτην εἶναι τὴν πατρῴαν πρὸσ τὸν μὴ εἰδότα, καὶ διότι μέλλει πωλεῖν αὐτὴν διὰ τὸ ἐλάττω εἶναι αὑτῷ πρὸσ τὰσ ξενοδοκίασ.