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Letter "D" » Diogenes Quotes
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«He used to say that other men lived to eat, but that he ate to live»
«Why not whip the teacher when the pupil misbehaves?»
«Those who have virtue always in their mouths, and neglect it in practice, are like a harp, which emits a sound pleasing to others, while itself is insensible of the music.»
«It was a favorite expression of Theophrastus that time was the most valuable thing that a man could spend»
Author: Diogenes
(Founder, Philosopher)
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«The sun too penetrates into privies, but is not polluted by them»
Author: Diogenes
(Founder, Philosopher)
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«Calumny is only the noise of madmen.»
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