Antisthenes’ Biography and Attributed Quotes
Antisthenes was a disciple of Socrates and later founded the Cynical School of Philosophy which came to prominence in the 3rd Century …
The Ancient World
Diogenes the Cynic’s quotes are sometimes astonishing but always insightful
Diogenes the Cynic, a native of Sinope, was the son of Hicesius, a public banker responsible for minting coins. Diogenes remains a …
The most perfect political community
“The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control and outnumbers both of the other classes.” …
Wisdom begins in wonder. ~ Socrates
“Wisdom begins in wonder” is an epigram attributed to the ancient Greek philosopher, Socrates. It is an adaption of a quote found …