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Democritus Quote - Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.

Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.

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One should practice much sense, not much learning.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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The animal needing something knows how much it needs, the man does not.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
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Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
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The wise man’s home is the universe.
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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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No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
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It is hard to fight desire; but to control it is the sign of a reasonable man.
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You can tell the man who rings true from the man who rings false, not by his deeds alone, but also by his desires.
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Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.
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Fortune provides a man’s table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
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Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
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My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.
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