Antisthenes: Good

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“It is better to fight with a few good men against all the wicked, than with many wicked men against a few good men.”

§ 5
From Lives and Opinions of the Eminent Philosophers by Diogenes Laërtius

“States are doomed when they are unable to distinguish good men from bad.”

§ 5
From Lives and Opinions of the Eminent Philosophers by Diogenes Laërtius

“Ill repute is a good thing and much the same as pain.”

§ 5
From Lives and Opinions of the Eminent Philosophers by Diogenes Laërtius

“It is a royal privilege to do good and be ill spoken of.”

§ 3; quoted also by Marcus Aurelius, vii. 36
From Lives and Opinions of the Eminent Philosophers by Diogenes Laërtius