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Laertius Diogenes Quotes

Laertius Diogenes -- Quote #11

He used to say that it was better to have one friend of great value than many friends who were good for nothing. -- Laertius Diogenes

Laertius Diogenes -- Quote #12

Chilo advised, not to speak evil of the dead. -- Laertius Diogenes

Laertius Diogenes -- Quote #13

Democritus says, But we know nothing really for truth lies deep down. -- Laertius Diogenes

Laertius Diogenes -- Quote #14

When Thales was asked what was difficult, he said, 'To know one's self.' And what was easy, 'To advise another.' -- Laertius Diogenes

Laertius Diogenes -- Quote #15

The mob is the mother of tyrants. -- Laertius Diogenes

Laertius Diogenes -- Quote #16

Blushing is the color of virtue. -- Laertius Diogenes

Laertius Diogenes -- Quote #17

Solon used to say that speech was the image of actions... that laws were like cobwebs, --for that if any trifling or powerless thing fell into them, they held it fast while if it were something weightier, it broke through them and was off. -- Laertius Diogenes

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