It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little. Diogenes godgodlikeman 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
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 calldogfawn Change image and share on social
The sun, too, shines into cesspools and is not polluted. Diogenes cesspoolpolluteshine Change image and share on social
The art of being a slave is to rule one's master. Diogenes artmasterrule Change image and share on social