Aristippus said that a wise man's country was the world.
Plato was continually saying to Xenocrates, "Sacrifice to the Graces.
When asked what learning was the most necessary, he said, Not to unlearn what you have learned!
One of the sayings of Diogenes was that most men were within a finger's breadth of being mad; for if a man walked with his middle finger pointing out, folks would think him mad, but not so if it were his forefinger.
Socrates said, "Those who want fewest things are nearest to the gods.
Diogenes said once to a person who was showing him a dial, "It is a very useful thing to save a man from being too late for supper.