Antisthenes was a Greek philosopher and a pupil of Socrates. Antisthenes first learned rhetoric under Gorgias before becoming an ardent disciple of Socrates. He adopted and developed the ethical side of Socrates' teachings, advocating an ascetic life lived in accordance with virtue. Later writers regarded him as the founder of Cynic philosophy.
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. truth
Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive. marriage
As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion. jealousy
Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning. learning
The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue. learning
Motherhood: All love begins and ends there. 22 views from Robert Browning
22 views from Robert Browning
A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories. 53 thoughts from Honore de Balzac
53 thoughts from Honore de Balzac
With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood. 5 thoughts from Isadora Duncan
5 thoughts from Isadora Duncan
The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart. 58 sayings from Henry Ward Beecher
58 sayings from Henry Ward Beecher