Antisthenes Quotes
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Type: Philosopher Quotes Category: Greek Philosopher Quotes Year of Birth: 444 BC Year of Death: 371 BC Nationality: Greek Find on Amazon: Antisthenes Related Authors: Aristotle Socrates Plato Epictetus Plutarch Epicurus Diogenes Anaxagoras Democritus |
As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.
Antisthenes I am sadly afraid that I must have done some wicked thing. Antisthenes Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning. Antisthenes Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults. Antisthenes Pay attention to your enemies, for they are the first to discover your mistakes. Antisthenes Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive. Antisthenes The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue. Antisthenes There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself - an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly. Antisthenes |
