Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards. Diogenes dogfewgood Change image and share on social
The sun, too, shines into cesspools and is not polluted. Diogenes cesspoolpolluteshine Change image and share on social
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 ardentenemyfriend Change image and share on social
In a rich man's house there is no place to spit but his face. Diogenes facehouseman Change image and share on social
I do not know whether there are gods, but there ought to be. Diogenes god Change image and share on social
What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others. Diogenes belongdrinkwine Change image and share on social
It was a favorite expression of Theophrastus that time was the most valuable thing that a man could spend. Diogenes expressionfavoriteman Change image and share on social
The vine bears three kinds of grapes: the first of pleasure, the second of intoxication, the third of disgust. Diogenes beardisgustgrape Change image and share on social
Those who have virtue always in their mouths, and neglect it in practice, are like a harp, which emits a sound pleasing to others, while itself is insensible of the music. Diogenes emitharpinsensible Change image and share on social
