====== Hyperides ====== ===== Lucian, Demonax 48 =====
He waged constant warfare against all whose philosophy was not practical, but for show. So when he saw a cynic, with threadbare cloak and wallet, but a braying-pestle [//hyperon//] instead of a staff, proclaiming himself loudly as a follower of Antisthenes, Crates, and Diogenes, he said: 'Tell us no lies; your master is the professor of braying.' \\ [[http://lucianofsamosata.info/Demonax.html|Source]]