Works, V3 Contributor(s): Samosata, Lucian Of (Author) |
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ISBN: 1162717807 ISBN-13: 9781162717807 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $26.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
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BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | African - Philosophy | Political |
Physical Information: 0.48" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (0.87 lbs) 226 pages |
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Publisher Description: Zeus. A curse on all those philosophers who will have it that none but the Gods are happy If they could but know what we have to put up with on men's account, they would not envy us our nectar and our ambrosia. They take Homer's word for it all, --the word of a blind quack; 'tis he who pronounces us blessed, and expatiates on heavenly glories, he who could not see in front of his own nose |