If only it was as easy to banish hunger by rubbing the belly as it is to masturbate.
DIOGENESAs 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.
More Diogenes Quotes
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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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Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
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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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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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To become self-educated you should condemn yourself for all those things that you would criticize others.
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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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One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.
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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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I pissed on the man who called me a dog. why was he so surprised?
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We have two ears and one tongue so that we could listen more and talk less.
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What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
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I am a citizen of the world.
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