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Laertius Diogenes Quotations

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Blushing is the color of virtue.
I am a citizen of the world.
He said that there was one only good, namely, knowledge and one only evil, namely, ignorance.
Aristotle was once asked what those who tell lies gain by it. Said he, That when they speak truth they are not believed.
The mob is the mother of tyrants.
Time is the image of eternity.
Nothing can be produced out of nothing.
It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.
All things are in common among friends.
Democritus says, But we know nothing really for truth lies deep down.
We have two ears and only one tongue in order that we may hear more and speak less.
The question was put to him, what hope is and his answer was, The dream of a waking man.
He used to say that it was better to have one friend of great value than many friends who were good for nothing.
Chilo advised, not to speak evil of the dead.

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