“Stand a little less between me and the sun.”

— Diogenes · Courage quote

Stand a little less between me and the sun. — Diogenes quote card
Greek philosopher · c. 412 BCE – 323 BCE

Greek philosopher (c. 412–323 BCE), one of the founders of Cynicism.

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Source: Diogenes Laërtius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers · ✓ Source verified

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