Antisthenes Quotes

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

“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.”

“The investigation of the meaning of words is the beginning of education.”

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

“In terms of romantic films, all-time romantic films, I really like 'Gone With the Wind.' And I realize I sound so cliched saying that, but there's something so absolutely romantic about it.”

“I'd like to jump out of a plane. I have a fear of heights I'd like to face.”

“If you don't have anything nice to say just shut up!”

“We began our hospital visits: one day Susan, one day me, everyday The Big Hoom. On one of these visits, she told me about the tap that opened at my birth and the lack drip filling her up, and it tore a hole in my heart. If this was what she could manage with a single sentence, what did thirsty years of marriage do to The Big Hoom?”

“Ryker, you ride with Orlando,” Ryker mocked in a snarky voice as he turned to the other man. He gestured toward the Pinto with a look of revulsion on his rugged face. “How the hell does he expect both of us to fit into that tiny metal trap? Even if we could squeeze in, the tires will probably pop. In fact, let's just carry it over. It'll be faster that way.”