States are doomed when they are unable to distinguish good men from bad. Antisthenes More Quotes by Antisthenes More Quotes From Antisthenes It is better to fall among crows than flatterers; for those devour only the dead - these the living. Antisthenes crow life fall I am sadly afraid that I must have done some wicked thing. Antisthenes wicked-things wicked done Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive. Antisthenes quarrels arise marriage