As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the former instruct him and the latter take him to task. Diogenes Read Quote
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. Diogenes Read Quote
Wise leaders generally have wise counselors because it takes a wise person themselves to distinguish them. Diogenes Read Quote
Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one. Diogenes Read Quote
