Socrates said, "Those who want fewest things are nearest to the gods.
Courage, my boy! that is the complexion of virtue.
Pittacus said that half was more than the whole.
The sun too penetrates into privies, but is not polluted by them.
Bury me on my face," said Diogenes; and when he was asked why, he replied, "Because in a little while everything will be turned upside down.
A man once asked Diogenes what was the proper time for supper, and he made answer, "If you are a rich man, whenever you please; and if you are a poor man, whenever you can.