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| By Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824–1904) |
He believed human beings live artificially and hypocritically and they should live the simple life of a dog.
Diogenes lived inside a tub in the marketplace of Athens.
Ones, Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, came to visit him and told him he will fulfill any wish for him.
Diogenes answered: Stand out of my sun.
