"He asked for a cup of water, and seeing a child drink from his hands, he threw away his cup."

"It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor."

"It takes a wise man to discover a wise man."

"He used to say that the most beautiful thing in the world was the silence of a thoughtful man."

"He used to say that the only way to be happy was to be free, and the only way to be free was to be a Cynic."