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“To those who urged Diogenes of Sinope to give up philosophy because he was an old man, he replied, ‘It’s at the end of the race that you break into a burst of speed.’”

—quoted in Lives of the Eminent Philosophers, Book VI, Chapter 2, Section 34 by Diogenes Laertius

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disclaimer:  The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Siegfried and Roy, Leonard Maltin, or the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

Mirrored from Better Than Dead.

Date: 2011-05-06 05:39 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] asakiyume.livejournal.com
I approve of this quote of the day! And very appropriate illustration!

Date: 2011-05-06 07:00 pm (UTC)

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