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Diogenes Quote - People who talk well but do nothing are like musical instruments; the sound is all they have to offer.

People who talk well but do nothing are like musical instruments; the sound is all they have to offer.

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One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.
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Mind Original Quote Thought Worth
People who talk well but do nothing are like musical instruments; the sound is all they have to offer.
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Deep Instrument Music People Sound Talk
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
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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Help Philosophy Poverty Practice Reason Teaching
Behold! I’ve brought you a man.
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Brought Man Yourself
It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.
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Deep Discover Man Philosophy Wise
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
The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
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Education Foundation State Youth
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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Comfort Deep Education Old Ornament Poor Rich Sober Young
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 come into the world alone and we die alone.
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Alone Come Death World
The only way to gall and fret effectively is for yourself to be a good and honest man.
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Effect Fret Gall Good Honest Man Yourself
I have nothing to ask but that you would remove to the other side, that you may not, by intercepting the sunshine, take from me what you cannot give.
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Deep Give Myself Nothing Remove Sun Sunshine Yourself
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
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
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

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