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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

9186 Athenaeus fl 200 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:9186
AUTHOR:Athenaeus (fl. c. 200)
QUOTATION:Every investigation which is guided by principles of Nature fixes its ultimate aim entirely on gratifying the stomach. 1
ATTRIBUTION:The Deipnosophists. vii. 11.
 
Note 1.
See Johnson, Quotation 61. [back]