Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
DIOGENESThe art of being a slave is to rule one’s master.
More Diogenes Quotes
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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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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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He lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about-I am looking for a human.
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The mob is the mother of tyrants.
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I pissed on the man who called me a dog. why was he so surprised?
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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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People who talk well but do nothing are like musical instruments; the sound is all they have to offer.
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Of what use is a philosopher who doesn’t hurt anybody’s feelings?
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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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We have two ears and one tongue so that we could listen more and talk less.
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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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I am Diogenes the Dog. I nuzzle the kind, bark at the greedy and bite scoundrels.
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Other dogs bite only their enemies, whereas I bite also my friends in order to save them.
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Behold! I’ve brought you a man.
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I am a citizen of the world.
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