In the 2nd century BC, Crates of Mallus devised a terrestrial sphere which divided the Earth into four continents, separated by great rivers or oceans, with people presumed to be living in each of the four regions.

In one incident during his tutelage with Crates, he was made to carry a pot of lentil soup around the city.

After Zeno began carrying the pot, Crates smashed it with his staff, splattering the lentil soup all over his surprised student.

Diogenes Laërtius preserves several different accounts of this story ; one of them has Crates giving his money away to the citizens of Thebes, apparently after seeing the beggar king Telephus in a tragedy ; whereas another account has him placing his money in the hands of a banker, with the agreement that he should deliver it to his sons, unless they too became philosophers, in which case he should distribute it among the poor.

Crates is shown with a staff and satchel, being approached by Hipparchia bearing her possessions in the manner of a potential bride.

Hipparchia is said to have fallen in love with Crates and with his life and teachings, and thus rejecting her wealthy upbringing in a manner similar to Crates, she married him.

Stories about Hipparchia appearing in public everywhere with Crates are mentioned precisely because respectable women did not behave in that way.

Zeno always regarded Crates with the greatest respect, and some of the accounts we have of Crates have probably come down to us via Zeno's writings.

He subsequently became intimate with Polemo and Crates, and eventually became head of the school ( σχολάρχης ).

Along with Antisthenes and Crates of Thebes, Diogenes is considered one of the founders of Cynicism.

Lucian ranks Menippus with Antisthenes, Diogenes, and Crates as the most notable of the Cynics.

In " Crate Crush ", players will be tested for their ability to run, jump, throw, and battle it out with Stone Blocks, TNT and Nitro Crates.

Crates with question marks (?

Crates are strewn everywhere between the tracks and the road, labeled with the names of famous artists.

Working with the same formula, again with a heavy percentage of the record produced by DJ Premier and Lil ' Fame, the album featured guest appearances by Guru of Gang Starr, Treach of Naughty by Nature, OC of Diggin ' in the Crates Crew and Jay-Z.

" Item Crates " are marked with a question mark (?

" Multiplier Crates " are marked with an " X " and are usually found in hard-to-reach spots on the tracks.

" Activation Crates " are marked with an exclamation point (!

To said period of film, Schlingensief delivered both a heartfelt homage as well as the final coup de grâce with " The 120 Days of Bottrop "-starring Helmut Berger-in much the same way he dealt with German avant-garde cinema 15 years earlier with his first feature film „ Tunguska – The Crates Are Delivered “ starring Alfred Edel.

Some scholars, drawing on the discovery of defaced coins from Sinope dating from the period 350-340 BCE, believe that Diogenes only moved to Athens after the death of Antisthenes, and it has been argued that the stories linking Antisthenes to Diogenes were invented by the Stoics in a later period in order to provide a succession linking Socrates to Zeno, via Antisthenes, Diogenes, and Crates.

A critic, according to Crates, should investigate everything which could throw light upon literature ; the grammarian was only to apply the rules of language to clear up the meaning of particular passages, and to settle the text, prosody, accentuation, etc.

Besides his work on Homer, Crates wrote commentaries on the Theogony of Hesiod, on Euripides, on Aristophanes, and probably on other ancient authors ; a work on the Attic dialect ; and works on geography, natural history, and agriculture, of all of which only a few fragments exist.

Crates ' city is called Pera, which in Greek refers to the beggar's wallet which every Cynic carried:

Crates of valuables may turn out to contain rare radioactive elements or Easter Island heads, or in some cases, " absolutely nothing ".

The Diggin ' in the Crates Crew, also known as D. I. T. C., is a New York-based hip-hop collective, deriving its name from the art of seeking out records to sample for production.

* Ogel Island Laboratory: Ogel grows the plants used in the evil orbs here in his massive greenhouses and ships them out in Plant Shipping Crates.

Crates gave away his money to live a life of poverty on the streets of Athens.

He lived a life of cheerful simplicity, and Plutarch, who wrote a detailed biography of Crates which unfortunately does not survive, records what sort of man Crates was:

He was followed by Crates of Thebes who gave away a large fortune so he could live a life of Cynic poverty in Athens.

With Crates ' help he was able to let go of his old ways and embrace a Cynic life free from convention, and find true happiness.

" Fruit Crates " carry " Wumpa Fruit " that increase the speed of the player's kart and strengthen the player's weapons and power-ups if ten of them are obtained.

" Wumpa Crates " are unmarked and carry " Wumpa Fruit " that strengthens the player's weapons and power-ups if ten of them are obtained.

But whereas Solon wished for prosperity, reputation, and " justly acquired possessions ," Crates had typically Cynic desires:

Crates visited him and made him a dinner of lupines, explaining to him that what he had done was according to nature and therefore nothing to be ashamed of.

It may have been via Metrocles that his sister Hipparchia met Crates, whom she later married, thus also becoming a Cynic.

He is said to have been a pupil of the linguist Crates of Mallus, who taught in Pergamum, and moved to Athens where he attended the lectures of Critolaus and Carneades, but attached himself principally to the Stoic Diogenes of Babylon and his disciple Antipater of Tarsus.

In response, the librarian pointed to Crates of Thebes, the most famous Cynic living at that time in Greece.

He races " Late Model Crates " at Golden Isles Speedway.

The Marine Unit belongs to 3 District and is stationed at the Keswick Community Policing Station at Crates Marina on Lake Simcoe.

The Terrestrial Sphere of Crates of Mallus ( ca.

* 1974 – Big L, American rapper ( Children of the Corn and Diggin ' in the Crates Crew ) ( d. 1999 )

Apart from Crates, Zeno studied under the philosophers of the Megarian school, including Stilpo, and the dialecticians Diodorus Cronus, and Philo.

Crates (; c. 365 – c. 285 BC ) of Thebes was a Cynic philosopher.

Various fragments of Crates ' teachings survive, including his description of the ideal Cynic state.

Crates was born c. 365 BC in Thebes.

He moved to Athens where tradition says he became a pupil of Diogenes of Sinope ; the precise relationship between Crates and Diogenes is uncertain, but there is one apparent reference to Crates referring to himself as " a fellow-citizen of Diogenes, who defied all the plots of envy.

" Crates is also described as being the student of Bryson the Achaean, and of Stilpo.

Roman wall painting of Crates and Hipparchia from the Villa Farnesina, Rome.

He attracted the attentions of Hipparchia of Maroneia, the sister of one of Crates ' students, Metrocles.