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Sinope

Diogenes the Cynic’s quotes are sometimes astonishing but always insightful

May 4, 2021October 20, 2020 by Quotes from the Past
Diogenes in Search of an Honest Man

Diogenes the Cynic, a native of Sinope, was the son of Hicesius, a public banker responsible for minting coins. Diogenes remains a …

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