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• It takes a wise man to discover a wise man. -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Xenophanes, iii
• Euripides says,-- Who knows but that this life is really death, And whether death is not what men call life?
  -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Pyrrho, viii...
• Democritus says, "But we know nothing really; for truth lies deep down.
  -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Pyrrho, viii...
• Xenophanes was the first person who asserted... that the soul is a spirit.
  -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Xenophanes, iii...
• Diogenes lighted a candle in the daytime, and went round saying, "I am looking for a man.
  -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Diogenes, vi...
• Aristippus said that a wise man's country was the world.
  -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Aristippus, xiii...
• If appearances are deceitful, then they do not deserve any confidence when they assert what appears to them to be true.
  -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Pyrrho, xi...
• The chief good is the suspension of the judgment, which tranquillity of mind follows like its shadow.
  -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Pyrrho, xi...
• The mountains, too, at a distance appear airy masses and smooth, but seen near at hand, they are rough.
  -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Pyrrho, ix...