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Letter "D" » Diogenes
«On being asked by someone how he could become famous, Diogenes responded: 'By worrying as little as possible about fame»
«When Alexander the Great visited Diogenes and asked whether he could do anything for the famed teacher, Diogenes replied: 'Only stand out of my light.' Perhaps some day we shall know how to heighten creativity. Until then, one of the best things we c»
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«Diogenes struck the father when the son swore»
«True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was too little for Alexander.»
«If I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes.»
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