It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.
DIOGENESThe foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
More Diogenes Quotes
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The only way to gall and fret effectively is for yourself to be a good and honest man.
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To one who asked what was the proper time for lunch, he said, “If a rich man, when you will; if a poor man, when you can.”
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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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Poverty is a virtue which one can teach oneself.
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I am Diogenes the Dog. I nuzzle the kind, bark at the greedy and bite scoundrels.
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Blushing is the color of virtue.
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The art of being a slave is to rule one’s master.
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Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
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He has the most who is most content with the least.
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Education gives sobriety to the young, comfort to the old, riches to the poor and is an ornament to the rich.
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The most beautiful thing in the world is freedom of speech.
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I am a citizen of the world.
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If I gained one thing from philosophy is that at the very least, I am well prepared to confront any change in fortune.
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In a rich man’s house there is no place to spit but his face.
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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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