I am Diogenes the Dog. I nuzzle the kind, bark at the greedy and bite scoundrels.
DIOGENESI 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.
More Diogenes Quotes
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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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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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It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours.
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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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I am a citizen of the world.
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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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Poverty is a virtue which one can teach oneself.
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Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
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You will become a teacher of yourself when for the same things that you blame others, you also blame yourself.
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The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
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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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If only it was as easy to banish hunger by rubbing the belly as it is to masturbate.
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To become self-educated you should condemn yourself for all those things that you would criticize others.
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No man is hurt but by himself.
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