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Diogenes Quote - Self-taught poverty is a help toward philosophy, for the things which philosophy attempts to teach by reasoning, poverty forces us to practice.

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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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
To become self-educated you should condemn yourself for all those things that you would criticize others.
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Criticize Deep Educate Yourself
What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
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Belong Drink Myself Wine
If only it was as easy to banish hunger by rubbing the belly as it is to masturbate.
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Banish Belly Easy Hunger Masturbate Rub
One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.
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Mind Original Quote Thought Worth
Other dogs bite only their enemies, whereas I bite also my friends in order to save them.
DIOGENES

Bite Dog Enemy Friend Perspective
We have two ears and one tongue so that we could listen more and talk less.
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Ear Listen Talk Tongue
He lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about-I am looking for a human.
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Day Himself Human Lamp One Liner Philosophy
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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Enemy Friend Good Man Preserve Task
I pissed on the man who called me a dog. why was he so surprised?
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Dog Himself Man Myself One Liner Perspective Piss Surprise
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
Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
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Dog Few Good Great Philosophy Reward
We come into the world alone and we die alone.
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Alone Come Death World
The only way to gall and fret effectively is for yourself to be a good and honest man.
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Effect Fret Gall Good Honest Man Yourself
The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
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Education Foundation State Youth
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

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