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Diogenes Quote - As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the former instruct him and the latter take him to task.

As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the former instruct him and the latter take him to task.

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He has the most who is most content with the least.
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I have nothing to ask but that you would remove to the other side, that you may not, by intercepting the sunshine, take from me what you cannot give.
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What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
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The mob is the mother of tyrants.
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It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.
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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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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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When some one reminded him that the people of Sinope had sentenced him to exile, he said, “And I sentenced them to stay at home.
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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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I am a citizen of the world.
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