(49 quotes found)
“Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards”
Diogenes
“What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.”
“We have two ears and one tongue so that we would listen more and talk less”
“The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.”
“He has the most who is most content with the least”
“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”
“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”
“Stand a little less between me and the sun”
“I know nothing, except the fact of my ignorance”
“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.”