“Spare your life, lest you consume it with sorrow and care.”
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“Pride, like a shepherd, drives people where it pleases.”
iii. 22. 41
Quotes by and about Diogenes
“Be rather delighted with those that reprove, than with those that flatter you.”
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“The things which philosophy attempts to teach by reasoning, poverty forces us to practice.”
iv. 32a. 11
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“Pythagoras said, that of cities that was the best which contained most worthy men.”
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“Expel by reasoning the unrestrained grief of a torpid soul.”
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“Other dogs bite their enemies, but I my friends in order to save them.”
iii. 13. 44
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