We come into the world alone and we die alone.
DIOGENESPoverty is a virtue which one can teach oneself.
More Diogenes Quotes
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In a rich man’s house there is no place to spit but his face.
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Behold! I’ve brought you a man.
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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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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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One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.
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Blushing is the color of virtue.
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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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The only way to gall and fret effectively is for yourself to be a good and honest man.
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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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Poverty is a virtue which one can teach oneself.
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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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I pissed on the man who called me a dog. why was he so surprised?
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The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
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The most beautiful thing in the world is freedom of speech.
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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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