Soul and intellect are just the same things.
DEMOCRITUSMen will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.
More Democritus Quotes
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Virtue isn’t not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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Everywhere man blames nature and fate yet his fate is mostly but the echo of his character and passion, his mistakes and his weaknesses.
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The animal needing something knows how much it needs, the man does not.
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The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
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The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
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Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
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The person who can laugh with life has developed deep roots with confidence and faith-faith in oneself, in people and in the world, as contrasted to negative ideas with distrust and discouragement.
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Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.
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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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In a shared fish, there are no bones.
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People sometimes rationalize their greed by saying that it is all for the good of their children but this is nothing but an excuse they use to make their despicable actions appear respectable and praiseworthy.
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To speak but little becomes a woman; and she is best adorned who is in plain attire.
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