====== Diogenes of Sinope | Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae Book VI ======


<blockquote>Concerning this city **Diogenes** was right in saying that it had far better go to the vultures rather than to the flatterers, for the latter devour good men while they are still alive.
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Source: The Deipnosophistae of Athenaeus published in Vol. II of the Loeb Classical Library edition, 1928</blockquote>