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Hesiod
According to Hesiod's ''Cicero
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Philosophy
The Cynics promoted living a life of ''ponos.'' For the Cynics, this did not seem to mean actual physical work.Notes
References
* Caldwell, Richard, ''Hesiod's Theogony'', Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Company (June 1, 1987). . *