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| Keywords: begging cynicism diogenes laërtius diogeneslaërtius diogenes quote of the day quoteoftheday outdoor &quot;He once begged alms of a statue, and, when asked why he did so, replied, 'To get practice in being refused.'&quot; — Diogenes Laërtius (circa 3rd century CE) &quot;Diogenes,&quot; Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, book 6, paragraph 49, as translated by Robert Drew Hicks Image: [It looks like she's trying to offer her wrap to him] Diogenes by John William Waterhouse (1882) This North Eastern Life: Quote of the Day for 2016-07-23 #begging #cynicism #DiogenesLaërtius #Diogenes #quoteoftheday "He once begged alms of a statue, and, when asked why he did so, replied, 'To get practice in being refused.'" — Diogenes Laërtius (circa 3rd century CE) "Diogenes," Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, book 6, paragraph 49, as translated by Robert Drew Hicks Image: [It looks like she's trying to offer her wrap to him] Diogenes by John William Waterhouse (1882) This North Eastern Life: Quote of the Day for 2016-07-23 #begging #cynicism #DiogenesLaërtius #Diogenes #quoteoftheday Waterhouse-Diogenes.jpg Artwork Q18214552 Creator John William Waterhouse Diogenes 1882 oil canvas 208 3 × 134 6 cm institution Art Gallery of New South Wales Infos taken from http //www victorianweb org/painting/jww/paintings/9 html Victorian Web org http //nibiryukov narod ru/nb_pinacoteca/nb_pinacoteca_painting/nb_pinacoteca_waterhouse_diogenes jpg 720 Other versions PD-old-auto-1923 1917 From en wikipedia org cur last 14 42 28 June 2005 Primalchaos Diogenes by John William Waterhouse 1882 1882 paintings Stairs in art Pre-Raphaelite paintings Diogenes in paintings Watching in art Art Gallery of New South Wales - European art Barrel houses John William Waterhouse 19th-century oil on canvas paintings Paintings of sitting old men Onions in art Men facing right in art People with lamps in art Parasols in art People on stairs Paintings in Australia Tinajas in art Paintings in the Art Gallery of New South Wales Waterhouse <b>"He once begged alms of a statue, and, when asked why he did so, replied, 'To get practice in being refused.'"</b> — <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diogenes_La%c3%abrtius" rel="nofollow">Diogenes Laërtius</a> (circa 3rd century CE) "<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diogenes_of_Sinope" rel="nofollow">Diogenes</a>," <i><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lives_and_Opinions_of_Eminent_Philosophers" rel="nofollow">Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers</a></i>, <a href="http://books.google.com/books?id=vOsGAQAAIAAJ&q="He+once+begged+alms+of+a+statue+and+when+asked+why+he+did+so+replied+To+get+practice+in+being+refused"&pg=PA51#v=onepage" rel="nofollow">book 6, paragraph 49</a>, as translated by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Drew_Hicks" rel="nofollow">Robert Drew Hicks</a> Image: [It looks like she's trying to offer her wrap to him] <i>Diogenes</i> by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_William_Waterhouse" rel="nofollow">John William Waterhouse</a> (<a href="http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Waterhouse-Diogenes.jpg" rel="nofollow">1882</a>) <a href="http://thisnortheasternlife.blogspot.com/2016/07/quote-of-day-for-2016-07-23.html" rel="nofollow">This North Eastern Life: Quote of the Day for 2016-07-23</a> #begging #cynicism #DiogenesLaërtius #Diogenes #quoteoftheday begging cynicism diogeneslaërtius diogenes quoteoftheday | ||||
