Diogenes's Quotes

Diogenes's Quotes 24

Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be a wise man himself...

Why not whip the teacher when the pupil misbehaves?

What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.

The sun, too, shines into cesspools and is not polluted.

Those who have virtue always in their mouths, and neglect it in practice, are...

Most men are within a finger's breadth of being mad.

When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest...

It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want...

The great thieves lead away the little thief.

As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies,...

I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.

The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.

The art of being a slave is to rule one's master.

It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.

Wise kings generally have wise counselors and he must be a wise man himself...

I am not an Athenian or a Greek but a citizen of the world.

Those who have virtue always in their mouths and neglect it in practice are...

When I look upon seamen men of science and philosophers man is the wisest...

It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing and of godlike men to want...

Man is the most intelligent of the animals - and the most silly.

The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.

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