The Deipnosophists or, Banquet of the Learned of Athenæus, Vol. 3 (of 3)
The Deipnosophists or, Banquet of the Learned of Athenæus, Vol. 3 (of 3)

The Deipnosophists or, Banquet of the Learned of Athenæus, Vol. 3 (of 3)

The Deipnosophists; or, Banquet of the Learned of Athenæus, Vol. 3 (of 3)And it would be better...
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The Deipnosophists or, Banquet of the Learned of Athenæus, Vol. 3 (of 3)

The Deipnosophists or, Banquet of the Learned of Athenæus, Vol. 3 (of 3)

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The Deipnosophists or, Banquet of the Learned of Athenæus, Vol. 3 (of 3)

The Deipnosophists or, Banquet of the Learned of Athenæus, Vol. 3 (of 3)

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The Deipnosophists; or, Banquet of the Learned of Athenæus, Vol. 3 (of 3)

And it would be better for me also to hold my tongue, and not to add anything more to all that has been said already; but since you ask me very earnestly for a discussion on those men who have been notorious for luxury, and on their effeminate practices, you must be gratified. 2. For enjoyment is connected, in the first instance, with appetite; and in the second place, with pleasure. And Sophocles the poet, being a man fond of enjoyment, in order to avoid accusing old age, attributed his impotence in amatory pleasures to his temperance, saying that he was glad to be released from them as from some hard master. But I say that the Judgment of Paris is a tale originally invented by the ancients, as a comparison between pleasure and virtue. Accordingly, when Venus, that is to say pleasure, was preferred, everything was thrown into confusion. And that excellent writer Xenophon seems to me to have invented his fable about Hercules and Virtue on the same principle. For according to Empedocles ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Author: Athenaeus, of Naucratis
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Translator: Yonge, Charles Duke, 1812-1891

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