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Statues Quotes

He once begged alms of a statue, and, when asked why he did so, replied, "To get practice in being refused."

"Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, Book 6: The Cynics". Book by Diogenes Laërtius translated by R. D. Hicks, 1925.

No statue has ever been put up to a critic.

"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.