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# (Untitled)
- URL: https://thedailyeudemon.com/259/
- Published: 2004-04-22T14:05:07.000Z
- Updated: 2022-05-18T10:12:15.000Z
- Author: Eric Scheske
- Tags: TWE, #wpChunk

When a sneering acquaintance told the poverty-bitten Diogenes that he wouldn't have to eat lentils (a poor man's food) if only he would learn to flatter the king, Diogenes said his acquaintance wouldn't have to flatter the king if he just learned to eat lentils.