“It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours.”
― Diogenes of Sinope
“The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.”
― Diogenes of Sinope
“The art of being a slave is to rule one's master.”
― Diogenes of Sinope
“Poverty is a virtue which one can teach oneself.”
― Diogenes of Sinope
“The only way to gall and fret effectively is for yourself to be a good and honest man.”
― Diogenes of Sinope
“Of what use is a philosopher who doesn't hurt anybody's feelings?”
― Diogenes of Sinope
“Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.”
― Diogenes of Sinope