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“When asked what wine he liked to drink, he replied, "That which belongs to another."”
Provenance
- Source:
- Diogenes. vi.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 89d2b6ae006b4cd41add09a437e5b493576ef7c631e2e6d7872ec25ab9716b11
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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