Time is the image of eternity.
Socrates said, "Those who want fewest things are nearest to the gods. - Diogenes Laertius
Socrates said, "Those who want fewest things are nearest to the gods.
- Diogenes Laertius
Bury me on my face," said Diogenes; and when he was asked why, he replied, "Because in a little while everything will be turned upside down. - Diogenes Laertius
Bury me on my face," said Diogenes; and when he was asked why, he replied, "Because in a little while everything will be turned upside down.
Time is the image of eternity. - Diogenes Laertius
He used to say that it was better to have one friend of great value than many friends who were good for nothing. - Diogenes Laertius
He used to say that it was better to have one friend of great value than many friends who were good for nothing.
A man once asked Diogenes what was the proper time for supper, and he made answer, "If you are a rich man, whenever you please; and if you are a poor… - Diogenes Laertius
A man once asked Diogenes what was the proper time for supper, and he made answer, "If you are a rich man, whenever you please; and if you are a poor…
Ignorance plays the chief part among men, and the multitude of words. - Diogenes Laertius
Ignorance plays the chief part among men, and the multitude of words.
Aristippus said that a wise man's country was the world. - Diogenes Laertius
Aristippus said that a wise man's country was the world.
When Thales was asked what was difficult, he said, To know one's self. And what was easy, To advise another. - Diogenes Laertius
When Thales was asked what was difficult, he said, To know one's self. And what was easy, To advise another.
Diogenes lighted a candle in the daytime, and went round saying, "I am looking for a man. - Diogenes Laertius
Diogenes lighted a candle in the daytime, and went round saying, "I am looking for a man.
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