The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
DEMOCRITUSMen should strive to think much and know little.
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Happiness does not reside in strength or money; it lies in rightness and many-sidedness.
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The word is the shadow of the deed.
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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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The pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion.
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Nature has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.
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Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.
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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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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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To speak but little becomes a woman; and she is best adorned who is in plain attire.
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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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The wise man’s home is the universe.
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Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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