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Democritus Quote - One should practice much sense, not much learning.

One should practice much sense, not much learning.

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Men should strive to think much and know little.
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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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To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.
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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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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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Enemy Man Philosophy Wrong
The brave man is not only he who overcomes the enemy, but he who is stronger than pleasures.
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Brave Enemy Man Overcome Pleasure Strong
If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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Console Injustice Suffering Unhappy
I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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The word is the shadow of the deed.
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Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
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Nature has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.
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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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Battle Children Raise Reach Success Uncertain Worry
Nature and education are somewhat similar. The latter transforms man, and in so doing creates a second nature.
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Creation Education Man Nature Similar Transformation
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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The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
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