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Democritus Quote - Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.

Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.

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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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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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Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
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No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
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One should practice much sense, not much learning.
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Poverty in a democracy is as much to be preferred to what is called prosperity under despots, as freedom is to slavery.
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Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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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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