He's trying to remember all the terms Diogenes taught him. From Wordnik.com. [Mother Of Storms]
Someone call Diogenes, I found an honest man by ardee D. on Tuesday, Nov 21, 2006 at 7: 20: 24 AM. From Wordnik.com. [Open Letter to Howard Dean and the DNC] Reference
"Your Diogenes was a blockhead," said Ivan Dmitritch morosely. From Wordnik.com. [The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories] Reference
I recall Diogenes taking his older brother into another room and closing the door. From Wordnik.com. [Dance Of Death]
We learn of the man his contemporaries called Diogenes of Sinope or Diogenes the Cynic. From Wordnik.com. [Mac Uaid] Reference
He recalled Diogenes's curiosity about Constance, during the phone conversation in the vintage Jaguar, and he shivered. From Wordnik.com. [Dance Of Death]
His name was simple Smith, generally known as Diogenes Smith, from an eccentric habit which he had of making an easy chair of his hip bath. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Brown at Oxford] Reference
I think the Catholic blogger who goes by the name "Diogenes" has put it best. From Wordnik.com. [Singing In The Reign] Reference
He gave me a look such as Diogenes might have given the man who stood in his sunlight. From Wordnik.com. [Mystic Isles of the South Seas.] Reference
A twofer from the Catholic Culture web site, courtesy of "Diogenes" and Dr. Jeff Mirus. From Wordnik.com. [The Paragraph Farmer] Reference
I'll say I wish for Manchin to get a sever bout of "Diogenes", which renders him unable to run for Senate. From Wordnik.com. [The Hedgehog Report] Reference
I send you "Diogenes," as you have no books; Hookham was so ill-tempered as not to send the book I asked for. From Wordnik.com. [Mrs. Shelley] Reference
"Diogenes" (August, 1855), and rendered solid service to the "Comic. From Wordnik.com. [The History of "Punch"] Reference
"I suppose that I was not called Diogenes?". From Wordnik.com. [Ayesha, the Return of She] Reference
Diogenes and his lantern had an easy, simple task. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture] Reference
To which end it was, that Diogenes took also the same liberty. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
Diogenes searched untiringly for an honest man -- so they say. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture] Reference
Not so, said his rival Diogenes, brandishing a plucked chicken. From Wordnik.com. [Homo Sapiens: A New Answer To An Old 'Quest'-Ion] Reference
It is a little difficult to know what Diogenes 'precept really means. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Morals] Reference
If disappointments make philosophers, we ought to rank with Diogenes. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference
Diogenes, bodyguard of Belisarius; sent out against the Goths, V. xxvii. From Wordnik.com. [Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI.] Reference
Diogenes is said to have refuted Zeno's theories of motion by taking a stroll. From Wordnik.com. [Why is There Scientist Instead of Wisdom?] Reference
Diogenes, when asked which wine he preferred, replied, 'That of other people.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
A century later Diogenes of Apollonia gave a description of the venous system. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
Such was the beginning of happiness to Diogenes, of freedom and glory to Crates. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Morals] Reference
Diogenes, the Cynic, born about 412 B.C., renowned for his rudeness and hardihood. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
Diogenes was driven into exile; "not so bad;" for his exile made him turn philosopher. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Morals] Reference
The passage calls to mind Diogenes requesting, as the greatest of possible boons, that. From Wordnik.com. [Highways & Byways in Sussex] Reference
Posted by: 'Nam Grunt at November 02, 2009 10: 33 AM (9Pkrh) 61 Diogenes, that is awesome. From Wordnik.com. [Ace of Spades HQ] Reference
Alexander tourned hymself to his men, and saied, if I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes. From Wordnik.com. [A booke called the Foundacion of Rhetorike because all other partes of Rhetorike are grounded thereupon, euery parte sette forthe in an Oracion vpon questions, verie profitable to bee knowen and redde] Reference
Diogenes embodies the logic of hallucinatory idealism that goes under the title natural science. From Wordnik.com. [Why is There Scientist Instead of Wisdom?] Reference
Probably they will adopt it on the very antique authority of Zeno, Diogenes, Chrysippius, and the. From Wordnik.com. [The Right of American Slavery] Reference
And so Diogenes, seeing a youth out of his mind and crazy, said, "Young man, your father was drunk when he begot you.". From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Morals] Reference
Had Diogenes visited Africa in search of his man, it is by no means unlikely that he might have extinguished his lamp among the Bagers!. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
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