To speak but little becomes a woman; and she is best adorned who is in plain attire.
DEMOCRITUSLife unexamined, is not worth living.
More Democritus Quotes
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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
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Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
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Men should strive to think much and know little.
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Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
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Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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Envy creates the beginning of strife.
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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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In a shared fish, there are no bones.
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Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
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The sweetest things become the most bitter by excess.
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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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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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Fortune provides a man’s table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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