Poverty is a virtue which one can teach oneself.
DIOGENESDogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
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Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
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In a rich man’s house there is no place to spit but his face.
DIOGENESIn a rich man’s house there is no place to spit but his face.
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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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The most beautiful thing in the world is freedom of speech.
DIOGENESThe 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.
DIOGENESOther dogs bite only their enemies, whereas I bite also my friends in order to save them.
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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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We come into the world alone and we die alone.
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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.
DIOGENESWhen 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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It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours.
DIOGENESIt is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours.
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The mob is the mother of tyrants.
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The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
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We have two ears and one tongue so that we could listen more and talk less.
DIOGENESWe have two ears and one tongue so that we could listen more and talk less.
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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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No man is hurt but by himself.
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What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
DIOGENESWhat I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
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