To become self-educated you should condemn yourself for all those things that you would criticize others.
DIOGENESBlushing is the color of virtue.
More Diogenes Quotes
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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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The most beautiful thing in the world is freedom of speech.
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We have two ears and one tongue so that we could listen more and talk less.
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Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
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Blushing is the color of virtue.
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Of what use is a philosopher who doesn’t hurt anybody’s feelings?
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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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The only way to gall and fret effectively is for yourself to be a good and honest man.
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I am a citizen of the world.
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No man is hurt but by himself.
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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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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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He lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about-I am looking for a human.
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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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The mob is the mother of tyrants.
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