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Life lesson of the day by Diogenes: 'As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the...' - thought-provoking quote by Greek philosopher and founder of the Cynic school teaches why you need both friends and enemies in life- Quote of the day by Diogenes: ‘We are more curious about the meaning of dreams than about things we see when awake’ - Ancient Greek philosopher on human curiosity and chasing real-life experiences
- Quote of the day by Diogenes: “Alexander the Great found the philosopher looking attentively at a pile of human bones. Diogenes explained, ‘I am searching for the...” Did an ancient Greek philosopher reveal humanity’s greatest enduring lesson after humiliating the world’s most powerful conqueror with a timeless warning about death, equality, ego, wealth, and the illusion of superiority that still shapes modern society today?
- Quote of the day by Diogenes the Cynic: 'We have two ears and one tongue so that we would...' - lessons on active listening by Greek philosopherQuote of the day by Diogenes the Cynic: The ancient Greek philosopher and archetype of Cynicism, advocated for listening more than speaking...02 Mar, 2026, 02.35 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Diogenes of Sinope: 'The insult dishonors the one who infers it, not the one who receives it.'Ancient Greek philosopher Diogenes of Sinope taught that insults reflect the speaker's flaws. He believed true dignity comes from within. H...17 Feb, 2026, 11.54 PM IST
- It's not enough to be just cynicalAn academic waiting in the voting line recently was reminded of the story of Diogenes. “The Cynic philosopher who lived as a beggar in Athe...13 May, 2009, 02.51 AM IST
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