What did philosophy give me? I can keep myself company.
Antisthenes, Diogenes Laertius 6.6
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Antisthenes, Diogenes Laertius 6.6
"What did philosophy give me? I can keep myself company." Antisthenes said it in Diogenes Laertius 6.6. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.
"ἐρωτηθεὶς τί αὐτῷ περιγέγονεν ἐκ φιλοσοφίας, ἔφη, τὸ δύνασθαι ἑαυτῷ ὁμιλεῖν."Original Greek, Diogenes Laertius 6.6. Greek: Hicks 1925 Loeb text via Perseus.
Antisthenes (c. 446–366 BC). Student of Socrates and forerunner of the Cynics.
What did philosophy give me? I can keep myself company.
Antisthenes, Diogenes Laertius 6.6
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