A Quote by Diogenes

I am Diogenes the Dog. I nuzzle the kind, bark at the greedy and bite scoundrels. — © Diogenes
I am Diogenes the Dog. I nuzzle the kind, bark at the greedy and bite scoundrels.

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The dog which remembers only to bark and not to bite, and is led through the streets as a lady's pet, is only a degenerate wolf.
You seeyou can beat a dog and it's going to do one of two things..it's gonna roll over and die or it's going to bite you and attack you. And I'm the kind of person..uh..whose the type of dog that will bite back..I wasn't going to roll over and die
I am sir Oracle, and when I ope my lips, let no dog bark.
The Pekes and the Pollicles, everyone knows, Are proud and implacable, passionate foes; It is always the same, wherever one goes. And the Pugs and the Poms, although most people say that they do not like fighting, will often display Every symptom of wanting to join in the fray. And they Bark bark bark bark bark bark Until you can hear them all over the park.
A dog can bite you but you must not bite the dog! Your every movement in life must be peaceful; otherwise you lose your ethical superiority! Nonviolent civil disobedience is a genius; no power can beat it; use it when necessary!
Like the dog who barks at the train, I bark not because I expect the train to stop, but because I am a dog.
We have a really, really great dog. It doesn't bark. My dog almost smiles, which is weird. He's just a very happy dog.
When the course of experience made me see that there is no saviour and no special grace, no remission beyond the human, that pain is to be endured and fades, if it fades, only with time, then God became nothing to me but a dyslexic dog, with neither bark nor bite.
The remedy for thirst? It is the opposite of the one for a dog bite: run always after a dog, he'll never bite you; drink always before thirst, and it will never overtake you.
The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity.
Close to my heart is Muddy Waters. I love the way he sang. It was almost like a bark. It was like the bark of a dog: it's not fancy. Sometimes it's not like singing; it's like shouting.
My bark is worse than my bite.
You know the bark is worse than the bite in D.C.
Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.
You kick a dog long enough, that dog is going to bite you or die.
I don't think that type should be expressive at all. I can write the word 'dog' with any typeface and it doesn't have to look like a dog. But there are people that [think that] when they write 'dog' it should bark.
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