It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours.
DIOGENESIn a rich man’s house there is no place to spit but his face.
More Diogenes Quotes
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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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The only way to gall and fret effectively is for yourself to be a good and honest man.
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In a rich man’s house there is no place to spit but his face.
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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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If only it was as easy to banish hunger by rubbing the belly as it is to masturbate.
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We come into the world alone and we die alone.
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It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.
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He lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about-I am looking for a human.
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The art of being a slave is to rule one’s master.
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Behold! I’ve brought you a man.
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What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
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One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.
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It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little.
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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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Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
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