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Democritus Quote - No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.

No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.

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The word is the shadow of the deed.
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Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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Virtue isn’t not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
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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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The brave man is not only he who overcomes the enemy, but he who is stronger than pleasures.
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The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
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Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
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