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    The Atlas · Quotations

    Diogenes

    quoted 14 times by 7 works · as a person

    also in the atlas: Diogenes the figure

    Most often reported — someone's speech given in report. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.

    4 quoted · 6 reported · 4 carried

    8 neutral 1 refuted 5 endorsed

    in the voice of Diogenes 2 , the man traveling to Delphi 2 , Alexander 1 , Antisthenes 1 , narrator 1 , one of the officers/Corinthians 1 , the victorious runner 1

    quoted by

    7 works

    1. in the voice of Alexander

    2. Orations Dio Chrysostom 6 neutral 1 refuted 7 citations · 12 passages

      oration 4 7 · oration 8 · oration 9 2 · oration 10 2

      Alexander directly responds to Diogenes, asking whether he has money to share and declaring he has come to know Diogenes' mind.

      " "Why," said Alexander, "have you money, and have you anything you might share?
      oration 4

    4. Stromata Clement of Alexandria 2 endorsed 2 citations

      book 7 2

      Diogenes's reply about the serpent and pestle is quoted.

      Well too did Diogenes say to the man who marvelled that he had found the serpent coiled about the pestle:
      book 7

    6. Letters Basil of Caesarea 1 endorsed 1 citation

      letter 4

      Basil cites Diogenes's anecdote as authority for simplicity.

      And Diogenes she never ceased to admire, who took pride in being content with only what nature provides, so that he threw away even his drinking-cup, when he had been taught by a child to drink by stooping with his hollowed hands.
      letter 4

    7. in the voice of Diogenes

    8. Tusculan Disputations Cicero, Marcus Tullius 1 endorsed 1 citation

      book 1

      Diogenes' exchange with his friends is quoted directly as a dialogue, presented as 'excellently' said.

      Harder was Diogenes, who, though of the same mind, yet as a Cynic spoke more roughly:
      book 1

    10. Letters to Lucilius Seneca, Lucius Annaeus 1 endorsed 1 citation

      letter 90

      Diogenes's words chiding himself are directly reported as a speech act illustrating true wisdom.

      How, I pray you, does it agree, that you should admire both Diogenes and Daedalus?
      letter 90

    11. in the voice of Diogenes

    12. On Tranquillity of Mind Seneca, Lucius Annaeus 1 neutral 1 citation

      on tranquillity of mind

      The passage explicitly marks these as Diogenes's own spoken words with quotation-style attribution ('he said').

      'It would be a disgrace,' he said, 'that Manes can live without Diogenes, but Diogenes cannot live without Manes.
      on tranquillity of mind

    14. Apologeticum Tertullian 1 neutral 1 citation

      apologeticum

      Quote event corresponding to the citation of Diogenes' saying.

      Of us, no doubt, was the saying of Diogenes spoken:
      apologeticum
    the marks
    authority
    relied on as a source of legitimacy
    neutral
    identified or reported
    refuted
    argued against
    extended
    developed or continued
    endorsed
    agreed with
    roman
    the cited text is in the library and opens in the reader
    italic
    named by this text, not held by the library — the corpus's wanted list
    the passage in this text that does the citing
    7
    beside a chapter, the passages anchored there. A single citation can quote more than one passage, which is why a row carries two figures: the citations the harvest recorded, and the passages its chapters add up to.