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“The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue.”
-- Antisthenes

#Truth #Life Lesson #Healing
“Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning.”
-- Antisthenes

#Kind #Unlearn
“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

#Love #Friendship #Dream
“How to get rid of having anything to unlearn.”
-- Antisthenes

#Unlearn
“Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.”
-- Antisthenes

#Inspirational #Enemy #Firsts
“The investigation of the meaning of words is the beginning of education.”
-- Antisthenes

#Clarity #Investigation #Communicate
“When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life.”
-- Antisthenes

#Strong #Brother #Common
“It is a royal privilege to do good and be ill spoken of.”
-- Antisthenes

#Royal #Privilege #Ill
“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

#Weed #War #Men
“It is better to fall in with crows than with flatterers; for in the one case you are devoured when dead , in the other case while alive .”
-- Antisthenes

#Fall #Crow #Alive
“States are doomed when they are unable to distinguish good men from bad.”
-- Antisthenes

#Men #Good Man #States
“As rust corrupts iron, so envy corrupts man.”
-- Antisthenes

#Men #Iron #Envy
“Royalty does good and is badly spoken of.”
-- Antisthenes

#Doe #Royalty
“I'd rather be mad than feel pleasure.”
-- Antisthenes

#Mad #Pleasure #Feels
“It is better to fall among crows than flatterers; for those devour only the dead - these the living.”
-- Antisthenes

#Life #Fall #Crow
“The advantages of philosophy? That I am able to hold converse with myself.”
-- Antisthenes

#Philosophy #Able #Advantage
“To all my friends without distinction I am ready to display my opulence: come one, come all; and whosoever likes to take a share is welcome to the wealth that lies within my soul.”
-- Antisthenes

#Lying #Soul #Opulence
“We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also.”
-- Antisthenes

#Running #Teaching #Mad
“Wealth and poverty do not lie in a man's estate, but in men's souls.”
-- Antisthenes

#Happiness #Lying #Men
“I am sadly afraid that I must have done some wicked thing.”
-- Antisthenes

#Wicked #Done
“Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.”
-- Antisthenes

#Marriage #Arise #Quarrels
“Pay attention to your enemies, for they are the first to discover your mistakes.”
-- Antisthenes

#Business #Powerful #Mistake
“As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.”
-- Antisthenes

#Anger #Passion #Iron
“The most necessary learning is that which unlearns evil.”
-- Antisthenes

#Learning #Evil #Unlearn

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