Top 29 Sinope Quotes: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Sinope

#1. When some one reminded him that the people of Sinope had sentenced him to exile, he said, And I sentenced them to stay at home.

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#2. We're the new face of failure
Prettier and younger but not any better off
Bullet proof loneliness
At best, at best

Fall Out Boy

#3. Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.

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#4. It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.

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#5. Once he saw the officials of a temple leading away some one who had stolen a bowl belonging to the treasurers, and said, The great thieves are leading away the little thief.

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#6. Blushing is the color of virtue.

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#7. Poverty is a virtue which one can teach oneself.

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#8. I would love to be able to swim in the ocean in Malibu. But that is asking for a bikini shot. That's inviting something that I don't want to happen. I don't need to be on a 'Who's Skinny, Who's Fat, Who's Looking Healthy, Who's Not Eating?' list.

Mary-Kate Olsen

#9. I obsess over places I will never live and restaurants at which I aspire to eat.

Betsy Beers

#10. It was one thing to divide the major assets, but how was it possible to divide the heart?

Nicholas Sparks

#11. Casting aspersions on those we love always does something to loosen our ties. We shouldn't maltreat our idols: the gilt comes off on our hands.

Gustave Flaubert

#12. When you've got a Chautauqua in your head, it's extremely hard not to inflict it on innocent people.

Robert M. Pirsig

#13. Connectivity becomes a craving.

Sherry Turkle

#14. The only way to gall and fret effectively is for yourself to be a good and honest man.

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#15. We mourn the transitory things and fret under the yoke of the immutable ones.

Paul Eldridge

#16. ... Ending a conflict is not so simple, not just calling it off and coming home. Because the price for that kind of peace could be a thousand years of darkness for generation's Viet Nam borned.

Ronald Reagan

#17. It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little.

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#18. When people laughed at him because he walked backward beneath the portico, he said to them: Aren't you ashamed, you who walk backward along the whole path of existence, and blame me for walking backward along the path of the promenade?

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#19. Of what use is a philosopher who doesn't hurt anybody's feelings?

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#20. I have nothing to ask but that you would remove to the other side, that you may not, by intercepting the sunshine, take from me what you cannot give.

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#21. The art of being a slave is to rule one's master.

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#22. No man is hurt but by himself

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#23. To one who asked what was the proper time for lunch, he said, If a rich man, when you will; if a poor man, when you can.

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#24. Alexander the Great found the philosopher looking attentively at a pile of human bones. Diogenes explained, I am searching for the bones of your father but cannot distinguish them from those of a slave.

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