It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little. - Diogenes 5 Share Now -
Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one. - Diogenes 8 Share Now -
When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings; when I look upon priests and prophets nothing is as contemptible as man. - Diogenes 9 Share Now -
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 10 Share Now -