What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
DIOGENESI am a citizen of the world.
More Diogenes Quotes
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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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Poverty is a virtue which one can teach oneself.
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In a rich man’s house there is no place to spit but his face.
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I pissed on the man who called me a dog. why was he so surprised?
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Blushing is the color of virtue.
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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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The most beautiful thing in the world is freedom of speech.
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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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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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It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.
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I am a citizen of the world.
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He has the most who is most content with the least.
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The art of being a slave is to rule one’s master.
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I am Diogenes the Dog. I nuzzle the kind, bark at the greedy and bite scoundrels.
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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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