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Quote of the day by Diogenes the Cynic: 'We have two ears and one tongue so that we would...' - lessons on active listening by Greek philosopher

Quote of the day by Diogenes the Cynic: The ancient Greek philosopher and archetype of Cynicism, advocated for listening more than speaking, using a simple anatomical observation as a metaphor. His philosophy emphasized self-sufficiency, simplicity, and challenging societal norms, demonstrating that happiness and independence are achievable through intentional living and minimal circumstances.