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ATHENAEUS Greek (Egyptian-born) litterateur and antiquarian (fl. c. 250) Every investigation which is guided by principles of nature fixes its ultimate aim entirely on gratifying the stomach.       - bk. VII, ch. 2 [Cookery] They live that they may eat, but he himself [Socrates] eats that he may live.       - IV, 15 [Life] I have heard a greater storm in a boiling pot.       - Deipnosophistoe (VIII, 19),         Dorian, a flutist, ridiculing Timotheos, a zither player, who imitated a storm at sea         [Storms] On one occasion some one put a very little wine into a wine cooler, and said that it was sixteen years old. "It is very small for its age," said Gnathaena.       - Deipnosophists (XIII, 46) [Age] The GIGA name and the GIGA logo are trademarks registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office. GIGA-USA and GIGA-USA.COM are servicemarks of the domain owner. Copyright © 1999-2018 John C. Shepard. All Rights Reserved. Last Revised: 2018 December 10 Support GIGA.  Buy something from Amazon.

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