The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
DEMOCRITUSThe man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
DEMOCRITUSMedicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.
DEMOCRITUSBy desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
DEMOCRITUSPoverty in a democracy is as much to be preferred to what is called prosperity under despots, as freedom is to slavery.
DEMOCRITUSIn a shared fish, there are no bones.
DEMOCRITUSGood breeding in cattle depends on physical health, but in men on a well-formed character.
DEMOCRITUSDisease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
DEMOCRITUSThe man who is fortunate in his choice of son-in-law gains a son; the man unfortunate in his choice loses his daughter also.
DEMOCRITUSImmoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
DEMOCRITUSIf your desires are not great, a little will seem much to you; for small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth.
DEMOCRITUSSome men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
DEMOCRITUSModeration multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
DEMOCRITUSNo power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
DEMOCRITUSThe brave man is not only he who overcomes the enemy, but he who is stronger than pleasures.
DEMOCRITUSHappiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
DEMOCRITUSSoul and intellect are just the same things.
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