Ignorant people remain ignorant because they have a secret agreement to call one another intelligent.

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Why not whip the teacher when the pupil misbehaves? -Diogenes

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

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Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. ― Ernest Hemingway

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I know nothing, except the fact of my ignorance. -Diogenes

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Blushing is the color of virtue. -Diogenes

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All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.― George Orwell

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

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He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals. -Immanuel Kant

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Of what use is a philosopher who doesn't hurt anybody's feelings? -Diogenes

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