An·tis·the·nes ( n-t s th -n z ) 444?-371? b.c. Greek philosopher whose teachings were central to the founding of the Cynic school. |
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| Such men, therefore, are not the object of law; for they are themselves a law: and it would be ridiculous in any one to endeavour to include them in the penalties of a law: for probably they might say what Antisthenes tells us the lions did to the hares when they demanded to be admitted to an equal share with them in the government. |
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