Diogenes Quotes
I do not know whether there are gods, but there ought to be.
Topics
Ancient Greece
Faith
God
Religion
Theology
Gods
Belief In God
Higher Power
Moral Obligation
Religion & God
Divine Existence
Divine Justice
Divine Wisdom
Existence of a Higher Power
Moral Imperative
Philosophical Skepticism
Religious Uncertainty
Spiritual Beliefs
Existential Questioning
Divine Necessity
Citations
Diogenes, 412 BC-322 BC, Greek Philosopher, Quoted in Burton Stevenson, The Home Book of Quotations, Classical and Modern, 1937
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Diogenes (/daɪˈɒdʒɪniːz/ dy-OJ-in-eez; Ancient Greek: Διογένης, romanized: Diogénēs [di.oɡénɛ͜ɛs]), also known as Diogenes the Cynic (Διογένης ὁ Κυνικός, Diogénēs ho Kynikós), was a Greek philosopher and one of the founders of Cynic philosophy. He was born in Sinope, an Ionian colony on the Black Sea coast of modern-day Turkey, in 412 or 404 BC and died at Corinth in 323 BC.