Young Men Not Ought To Marry Yet,

When Some One Boasted That At The Pythian Games He Had Vanquished Men, Diogenes Replied, "nay, I Defeat Men, You Defeat Slaves."

We Have Two Ears And One Tongue So That We Would Listen More And Talk Less.

Dogs And Philosophers Do The Greatest Good And Get The Fewest Rewards.

Those Who Have Virtue Always In Their Mouths, And Neglect It In Practice, Are Like A Harp, Which Emits A Sound Pleasing To Others, While Itself Is Insensible Of The Music.

On Being Asked By Someone How He Could Become Famous, Diogenes Responded: 'by Worrying As Little As Possible About Fame