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What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.

Diogenes

In a rich man’s house there is no place to spit but his face.
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Face Home Man Place Rich Spit
What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
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Belong Drink Myself Wine
The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
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Education Foundation State Youth
Blushing is the color of virtue.
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Blush Color Virtue
No man is hurt but by himself.
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Deep Himself Hurt Man One Liner
It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little.
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God Little Man Nothing Philosophy Privilege
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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Bones Father Human Philosophy Slave
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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Deep Give Myself Nothing Remove Sun Sunshine Yourself
The art of being a slave is to rule one’s master.
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Art Deep Master Perspective Philosophy Rule Slave
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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Exile Himself Home People Perspective Stay
I am Diogenes the Dog. I nuzzle the kind, bark at the greedy and bite scoundrels.
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Bark Bite Dog Greedy Kind Myself
The most beautiful thing in the world is freedom of speech.
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Beautiful Freedom Speech World
One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.
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Mind Original Quote Thought Worth
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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Change Confront Fortune Gain Least Myself Philosophy Prepare
People who talk well but do nothing are like musical instruments; the sound is all they have to offer.
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Deep Instrument Music People Sound Talk
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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Comfort Deep Education Old Ornament Poor Rich Sober Young

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