Diogenes Quotes
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I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
Diogenes
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Author Details:
Topic:
Patriotism Quotes
Type:
Philosopher Quotes
Category:
Greek Philosopher Quotes
Year of Birth:
412 BC
Year of Death:
323 BC
Nationality:
Greek
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Related Authors:
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
Plutarch
Epictetus
Epicurus
Anaxagoras
Xenophanes
Heraclitus
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Select Diogenes Quotations:
He has the most who is most content with the least.
Diogenes
Stand a little less between me and the sun.
Diogenes
The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
Diogenes
I do not know whether there are gods, but there ought to be.
Diogenes
When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings; when I look upon priests and prophets nothing is as contemptible as man.
Diogenes
What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
Diogenes
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Quote Keywords:
Am,
Citizen,
Greek,
World
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Dictionary Links:
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All Diogenes Quotations:
A friend is one soul abiding...
As a matter of self-preservation...
Blushing is the color of virtue.
Dogs and philosophers do the greatest...
He has the most who is...
I am called a dog because...
I am not an Athenian or...
I do not know whether there...
I have nothing to ask but...
I know nothing, except the fact...
I threw my cup away when...
It is the privilege of the...
It takes a wise man to...
It was a favorite expression of...
Man is the most intelligent of...
Most men are within a finger's...
Stand a little less between me...
The foundation of every state is...
The great thieves lead away the...
The mob is the mother of tyrants.
The sun too penetrates into privies...
The sun, too, shines into cesspools...
The vine bears three kinds of...
Those who have virtue always in...
We have two ears and one...
What I like to drink most...
When I look upon seamen, men...
Wise kings generally have wise counselors...
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