What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
DIOGENESWhen some one reminded him that the people of Sinope had sentenced him to exile, he said, “And I sentenced them to stay at home.
More Diogenes Quotes
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The most beautiful thing in the world is freedom of speech.
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To become self-educated you should condemn yourself for all those things that you would criticize others.
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We have two ears and one tongue so that we could listen more and talk less.
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He has the most who is most content with the least.
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Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
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Self-taught poverty is a help toward philosophy, for the things which philosophy attempts to teach by reasoning, poverty forces us to practice.
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You will become a teacher of yourself when for the same things that you blame others, you also blame yourself.
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Of what use is a philosopher who doesn’t hurt anybody’s feelings?
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It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours.
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No man is hurt but by himself.
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I am Diogenes the Dog. I nuzzle the kind, bark at the greedy and bite scoundrels.
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One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.
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It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little.
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I am a citizen of the world.
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The art of being a slave is to rule one’s master.
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