What did Bion of Borysthenes mean by: Though boys throw stones at frogs in sport, the frogs do not die in sport, but in earnest. - Bion of Borysthenes Philosopher Copy
+ It hurts the bald-head just as much as the thatched-head to have his hairs plucked. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Bion of Borysthenes, Hair, Hurt, It Hurts, 0 - Bion of Borysthenes Philosopher
+ The road to Hades is easy to travel; at any rate men pass away with their eyes shut. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Bion of Borysthenes, Eye, Passing Away, 0 - Bion of Borysthenes Philosopher
+ Self-conceit is the enemy of progress. Feraz Zeid, September 16, 2023December 26, 2023, Bion of Borysthenes, Conceit, Self, 0 - Bion of Borysthenes Philosopher
+ Bion insisted on the principle that “The property of friends is common.” Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Bion of Borysthenes, Common, Principles, Property, 0 - Bion of Borysthenes Philosopher
+ Good slaves are free, but bad free men are slaves of many passions. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Bion of Borysthenes, Passion, Slave, 0 - Bion of Borysthenes Philosopher
+ The boys throw rocks at the frogs in jest. But the frogs die in earnest. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Bion of Borysthenes, Boys, Frogs, Rocks, 0 - Bion of Borysthenes Philosopher
+ Love of money is the mother-city (metropolis) of all evils. Feraz Zeid, September 25, 2023December 26, 2023, Bion of Borysthenes, Cities, Evil, Mother, 0 - Bion of Borysthenes Philosopher
+ Wealth is the sinews of success. Feraz Zeid, October 29, 2023December 26, 2023, Bion of Borysthenes, Wealth, 0 - Bion of Borysthenes Philosopher
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