I piss on the world.
— Diogenes
Ancient
Cynic philosopher
Details
Context
A vulgar but characteristic expression of his disdain for societal norms, often paraphrased in more polite terms.
Date / Period
c. 350 BCE
Category
Strange & UnusualVerification
Unverifiable
Explanation
Found in 1 providers: grok
Method
Cross Reference
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1 source
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