Quotes Tagged With :diogenes

If it were not my purpose to combine barbarian things with things Hellenic, to traverse and civilize....

A philosopher named Aristippus, who had quite willingly sucked up to Dionysus and won himself a spot....

And then comes the realization. That although a house was taken from you, you can still build a home....

Diogenes, filthily attired, paced across the splendid carpets in Plato's dwelling. Thus, said he, do....

There are many men in London, you know, who, some from shyness, some from misanthropy, have no wish for....