Doe Quote by Athenaeus Download Open image “Goodness does not consist in greatness, but greatness in goodness.” — Athenaeus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Doe Goodness Greatness Inspirational
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Every investigation which is guided by principles of Nature fixes its ultimate aim entirely on gratifying the stomach. — Athenaeus Copy Share Image
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