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Diogenes Quote - It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours.

It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours.

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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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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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Behold! I’ve brought you a man.
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It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.
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The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
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What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
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Belong Drink Myself Wine
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
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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He has the most who is most content with the least.
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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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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
The art of being a slave is to rule one’s master.
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In a rich man’s house there is no place to spit but his face.
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The mob is the mother of tyrants.
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Of what use is a philosopher who doesn’t hurt anybody’s feelings?
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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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No man is hurt but by himself.
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I am Diogenes the Dog. I nuzzle the kind, bark at the greedy and bite scoundrels.
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We have two ears and one tongue so that we could listen more and talk less.
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One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.
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Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
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I am a citizen of the world.
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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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It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours.
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Different Head Mad Myself Perspective Yourself
We come into the world alone and we die alone.
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Poverty is a virtue which one can teach oneself.
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Blushing is the color of virtue.
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Blush Color Virtue

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