Diogenes Quotes
People who talk well but do nothing are like musical instruments; the sound is all they have to offer.
DiogenesDiogenes You will become a teacher of yourself when for the same things that you blame others, you also blame yourself.
DiogenesDiogenes Behold! I’ve brought you a man.
DiogenesDiogenes We come into the world alone and we die alone.
DiogenesDiogenes No man is hurt but by himself.
DiogenesDiogenes Poverty is a virtue which one can teach oneself.
DiogenesDiogenes I am a citizen of the world.
DiogenesDiogenes One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.
DiogenesDiogenes If only it was as easy to banish hunger by rubbing the belly as it is to masturbate.
DiogenesDiogenes 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.”
DiogenesDiogenes The art of being a slave is to rule one’s master.
DiogenesDiogenes Other dogs bite only their enemies, whereas I bite also my friends in order to save them.
DiogenesDiogenes Of what use is a philosopher who doesn’t hurt anybody’s feelings?
DiogenesDiogenes What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
DiogenesDiogenes The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
DiogenesDiogenes I am Diogenes the Dog. I nuzzle the kind, bark at the greedy and bite scoundrels.
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