“Other dogs bite only their enemies, whereas I bite also my friends in order to save them.”
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Famous Diogenes Quotes
“I pissed on the man who called me a dog. Why was he so surprised?”
Source: Herakleitos and Diogenes: Translated from the Greek by Guy Davenport
“I am Diogenes the Dog. I nuzzle the kind, bark at the greedy and bite scoundrels.”
“Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.”