He has the most who is most content with the least.
DIOGENESOf what use is a philosopher who doesn’t hurt anybody’s feelings?
More Diogenes Quotes
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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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People who talk well but do nothing are like musical instruments; the sound is all they have to offer.
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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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You will become a teacher of yourself when for the same things that you blame others, you also blame yourself.
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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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The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
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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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Poverty is a virtue which one can teach oneself.
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The most beautiful thing in the world is freedom of speech.
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What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
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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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I am a citizen of the world.
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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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