Bion of Borysthenes Quote

Once when Bion was at sea in the company of some wicked men, he fell into the hands of pirates; and when the rest said, "We are undone if we are known," – "But I," said he, "am undone if we are not known."


As quoted by Diogenes Laërtius, iv. 50.


Once when Bion was at sea in the company of some wicked men, he fell into the hands of pirates; and when the rest said, We are undone if we are...

Once when Bion was at sea in the company of some wicked men, he fell into the hands of pirates; and when the rest said, We are undone if we are...

Once when Bion was at sea in the company of some wicked men, he fell into the hands of pirates; and when the rest said, We are undone if we are...

Once when Bion was at sea in the company of some wicked men, he fell into the hands of pirates; and when the rest said, We are undone if we are...