The most beautiful thing in the world is freedom of speech.
DIOGENESTo 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.”
More Diogenes Quotes
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Behold! I’ve brought you a man.
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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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It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.
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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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Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
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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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Of what use is a philosopher who doesn’t hurt anybody’s feelings?
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He has the most who is most content with the least.
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One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.
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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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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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If only it was as easy to banish hunger by rubbing the belly as it is to masturbate.
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What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
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The only way to gall and fret effectively is for yourself to be a good and honest man.
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No man is hurt but by himself.
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