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Diogenes Quote - The art of being a slave is to rule one’s master.

The art of being a slave is to rule one’s master.

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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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We come into the world alone and we die alone.
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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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In a rich man’s house there is no place to spit but his face.
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I am Diogenes the Dog. I nuzzle the kind, bark at the greedy and bite scoundrels.
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What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
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The most beautiful thing in the world is freedom of speech.
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The art of being a slave is to rule one’s master.
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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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To one who asked what was the proper time for lunch, he said, “If a rich man, when you will; if a poor man, when you can.”
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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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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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Poverty is a virtue which one can teach oneself.
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He has the most who is most content with the least.
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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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