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Aristippus quotes: If extravagance were a fault, it would not have a place in the festivals of the gods.

If extravagance were a fault, it would not have a place in the festivals of the gods.

Aristippus quotes: It is not abstinence from pleasures that is best, but mastery over them without being worsted.

It is not abstinence from pleasures that is best, but mastery over them without being worsted.

Aristippus quotes: Native ability without education is like a tree without fruit.

Native ability without education is like a tree without fruit.

Aristippus quotes: The vice lies not in entering the bordello but in not coming out.

The vice lies not in entering the bordello but in not coming out.

Aristippus quotes: Good cheer is no hindrance to a good life.

Good cheer is no hindrance to a good life.

Aristippus quotes: Those that study particular sciences, and neglect philosophy, are like Penelope's wooers, that make love to the waiting women.

Those that study particular sciences, and neglect philosophy, are like Penelope's wooers, that make love to the waiting women.

Aristippus quotes: The best thing is to possess pleasures without being their slave; not to be devoid of pleasures.

The best thing is to possess pleasures without being their slave; not to be devoid of pleasures.

Aristippus quotes: You can best reward a liar by believing nothing of what he says.

You can best reward a liar by believing nothing of what he says.

Aristippus quotes: The art of life lies in taking pleasures as they pass, and the keenest pleasures are not intellectual, nor are they always moral.

The art of life lies in taking pleasures as they pass, and the keenest pleasures are not intellectual, nor are they always moral.