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I have nothing to ask but that you would remove to the other side, that you may not, by intercepting the sunshine, take from me what you cannot give. -Diogenes

I am called a dog because I fawn on those who give me anything, I yelp at those who refuse, and I set my teeth in rascals. -Diogenes

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

A friend is one soul abiding in two bodies. -Diogenes

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

As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the former instruct him and the latter take him to task. -Diogenes

I do not know whether there are gods, but there ought to be. -Diogenes

In a rich man's house there is no place to spit but his face. -Diogenes

Stand a little less between me and the sun. -Diogenes

There is only a finger's difference between a wise man and a fool. -Diogenes

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

The mob is the mother of tyrants. -Diogenes

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

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

Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards. -Diogenes

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

No man is hurt but by himself. -Diogenes

I threw my cup away when I saw a child drinking from his hands at the trough. -Diogenes

It takes a wise man to discover a wise man. -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

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