“The best thing is to possess pleasures without being their slave; not to be devoid of pleasures.”
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Famous Aristippus Quotes
“You can best reward a liar by believing nothing of what he says.”
“If extravagance were a fault, it would not have a place in the festivals of the gods.”
“The vice lies not in entering the bordello but in not coming out.”
“Native ability without education is like a tree without fruit.”
“It is not abstinence from pleasures that is best, but mastery over them without being worsted.”