One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.
DIOGENESIn a rich man’s house there is no place to spit but his face.
More Diogenes Quotes
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Behold! I’ve brought you a man.
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In a rich man’s house there is no place to spit but his face.
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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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He has the most who is most content with the least.
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No man is hurt but by himself.
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If only it was as easy to banish hunger by rubbing the belly as it is to masturbate.
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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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The most beautiful thing in the world is freedom of speech.
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Alexander the Great found the philosopher looking attentively at a pile of human bones. Diogenes explained,I am searching for the bones of your father but cannot distinguish them from those of a slave.
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Other dogs bite only their enemies, whereas I bite also my friends in order to save them.
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Of what use is a philosopher who doesn’t hurt anybody’s feelings?
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People who talk well but do nothing are like musical instruments; the sound is all they have to offer.
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He lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about-I am looking for a human.
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Blushing is the color of virtue.
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