Chrysippus Quotes
The anchovy which is found in the sea at Athens, men despise on account of its abundance and say that it is a poor man's fish; but in other cities, they prize it above everything, even where it is far inferior to the Attic anchovy.
Chrysippus
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Jackie DeShannon
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E. F. Benson
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Ted Danson
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Wayne McGregor
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Ira Glass
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Barbara Jordan
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Zack Wamp
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Yuna
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Rand Paul
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Karen Bender
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H. L. Mencken
The anchovy which is found in the sea at Athens, men despise on account of its abundance and say that it is a poor man's fish; but in other cities, they prize it above everything, even where it is far inferior to the Attic anchovy.
Chrysippus