led him a great man. Thispleased him more yet. He was so odd, and behaved bo strangely, that after a while a good many tried to imitate him and to act asstrangely as he did. This pleased him, perhaps, most of all. Sometimes Diogenes slept in the sand, and sometimes on theverandas of houses or in… … a lighted lantern and walked down the street. He looked as if hewere hunting for something. What are you looking for, with yourlantern in this bright daylight ? the people asked. I am lookingfor an honest man, growled Diogenes. At this time there lived a great warrior and emperor who hadmade…
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