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What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.

Diogenes

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
No man is hurt but by himself.
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Deep Himself Hurt Man One Liner
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
The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
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Education Foundation State Youth
I am Diogenes the Dog. I nuzzle the kind, bark at the greedy and bite scoundrels.
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Bark Bite Dog Greedy Kind Myself
We come into the world alone and we die alone.
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Alone Come Death World
It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.
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Deep Discover Man Philosophy Wise
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
Other dogs bite only their enemies, whereas I bite also my friends in order to save them.
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Bite Dog Enemy Friend Perspective
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
Blushing is the color of virtue.
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Blush Color Virtue
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
We have two ears and one tongue so that we could listen more and talk less.
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Ear Listen Talk Tongue
It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little.
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God Little Man Nothing Philosophy Privilege
Alexander the Great found the philosopher looking attentively at a pile of human bones. Diogenes explained,I am searching for the bones of your father but cannot distinguish them from those of a slave.
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Bones Father Human Philosophy Slave
When some one reminded him that the people of Sinope had sentenced him to exile, he said, “And I sentenced them to stay at home.
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Exile Himself Home People Perspective Stay

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