To a man who was commending him for his hardiness, he said, 'I have no need of your praise, for I am a god.'
Cynic philosopher
To a man who was commending him for his hardiness, he said, 'I have no need of your praise, for I am a god.'
Cynic philosopher
Diogenes Laërtius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
c. 350 BCE
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