What did Antisthenes mean by: It is better to fall among crows than flatterers; for those devour only the dead – these the living. - Antisthenes Philosopher · Greece Copy
+ The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Antisthenes, Truth, Wisdom, 0 - Antisthenes Philosopher · Greece
+ When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Antisthenes, Brother, Sibling, Strong, 0 - Antisthenes Philosopher · Greece
+ States are doomed when they are unable to distinguish good men from bad. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Antisthenes, Good Man, 0 - Antisthenes Philosopher · Greece
+ As rust corrupts iron, so envy corrupts man. Feraz Zeid, July 6, 2023December 12, 2023, Antisthenes, Envy, 0 - Antisthenes Philosopher · Greece
+ Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Antisthenes, Marriage, Quarrels, 0 - Antisthenes Philosopher · Greece
+ The advantages of philosophy? That I am able to hold converse with myself. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Antisthenes, Advantage, Philosophy, 0 - Antisthenes Philosopher · Greece
+ Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Antisthenes, Learn, Unlearn, 0 - Antisthenes Philosopher · Greece
+ As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Antisthenes, Anger, Jealousy, Passion, 0 - Antisthenes Philosopher · Greece
Don’t seem to he on the lookout for crows, else you’ll set other people watching. - George Eliot Author · England
Everybody talks, nobody listens. Good listeners are as rare as white crows. - Helen Keller Activist · USA
Funboy: Pal, something is seriously wrong with you. The Crow: Atrocity has that effect on me. - James O'Barr Comic book writer and artist
My gran’ther’s rule was safer ‘n ‘t is to crow: Don’t never prophesy – onless ye know. - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire. - Al Sharpton Minister
We heap up around us things that we do not need as the crow makes piles of glittering pebbles. - Laura Ingalls Wilder Author · USA
Eagles commonly fly alone. They are crows, daws, and starlings that flock together. - John Webster Playwright · England