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“Diogenes lighted a candle in the daytime, and went round saying, "I am looking for a man."”
Provenance
- Source:
- Diogenes. vi.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- f52d38ba3c4269e9c4153dd6fd6fd0c32c47c7f69735575d90277aaa6d35ca37
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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