ᐅ He once begged alms of a statue, and, when asked why he did so, replied, "To get practice in being refused." – Diogenes | QuotesTrue.com

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He once begged alms of a statue, and, when asked why he did so, replied, "To get practice in being refused."

Diogenes

"Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, Book 6: The Cynics". Book by Diogenes Laërtius translated by R. D. Hicks, 1925.

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