Antisthenes
  • As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.

  • Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning.

  • The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue.

  • Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.

  • 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.