Antisthenes Quotes

Most popular Antisthenes Quotes

That learning is most requisite which unlearns evil. - Antisthenes quote.
That learning is most requisite which unlearns evil.
— Antisthenes
When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life. - Antisthenes quote.
When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life.
— Antisthenes
Pay attention to your enemies, for they are the first to discover your mistakes. - Antisthenes quote.
Pay attention to your enemies, for they are the first to discover your mistakes.
— Antisthenes Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers

know yourself enemies

As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion. - Antisthenes quote.
As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.
— Antisthenes Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers

envy

We weed out the darnel from the corn and the unfit in war, but do not excuse evil men from the service of the state. - Antisthenes quote.
We weed out the darnel from the corn and the unfit in war, but do not excuse evil men from the service of the state.