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diogenes_of_sinope:diogenes_laertius_book_2_66 [2012/06/02 19:30] frankdiogenes_of_sinope:diogenes_laertius_book_2_66 [2014/01/14 23:19] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 He is said to have ordered a partridge to be bought at a cost of fifty drachmae, and, when someone censured him, he inquired, "Would not you have given an obol for it?" and, being answered in the affirmative, rejoined, "Fifty drachmae are no more to me." He is said to have ordered a partridge to be bought at a cost of fifty drachmae, and, when someone censured him, he inquired, "Would not you have given an obol for it?" and, being answered in the affirmative, rejoined, "Fifty drachmae are no more to me."
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-[[http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Lives_of_the_Eminent_Philosophers/Book_II|Source]]</blockquote>+\\ 
 +Source: Lives of the Eminent Philosophers (1925) by Diogenes Laërtius, translated by Robert Drew Hicks </blockquote>
  
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