Antisthenes may have been a mentor to Diogenes and he is sometimes thought of as the original Cynic (at least by the Stoics). Like Diogenes and his own teacher, Socrates, Antisthenes saw the pursuit of wealth to be a distraction and a corruption of wisdom. He said he had a sufficiency for his physical needs and if he were feeling randy, then he could easily find a some woman for sex, since he wasn’t too choosy.
Antisthenes at Closing Time
Two Strikes 