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ἀνδρὶ μὲν αὐλητῆρι θεοὶ νόον οὐκ ἐνέφυσαν,
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“ ἔφη, ‘ ἑφθὸν τρίβωνα ἐσθίοι.’ ἐπαινοῦντος δ᾽ ἄλλου τὰ τῶν θύννων ὑπογάστρια ‘ καὶ μάλα,’ ἔφη: ‘ δεῖ μέντοι γε ἐσθίειν αὐτά, ὥσπερ ἐγὼ
[p. 32] ἐσθίω.’ εἰπόντος δὲ πῶς; ‘ἡδέως’ ἔφη. τοὺς δὲ καράβους ἔφη τρία ἔχειν, διατριβὴν καὶ εὐωχίαν καὶ θεωρίαν. ἐν Κύπρῳ δὲ παρὰ Νικοκρέοντι δειπνῶν ἐπῄνεσε ποτήριόν τι. καὶ ὁ Νικοκρέων ἔφη: ‘ ἐὰν βούλῃ, ὁ αὐτὸς τεχνίτης ποιήσει σοί ἕτερον.’ ‘σοί γε,’ ἔφη, ‘ ἐμοὶ δὲ τοῦτο δός,’ οὐκ ἀνοήτως γε τοῦτο φήσας ὁ αὐλητής: λόγος γὰρ παλαιὸς ὡς ὅτι
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