My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.
DEMOCRITUSModeration multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
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The wise man’s home is the universe.
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More men have become great through practice than by nature.
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Nature and education are somewhat similar. The latter transforms man, and in so doing creates a second nature.
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The animal needing something knows how much it needs, the man does not.
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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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The word is the shadow of the deed.
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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Fortune provides a man’s table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
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Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
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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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If your desires are not great, a little will seem much to you; for small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth.
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Soul and intellect are just the same things.
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The wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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