The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
DEMOCRITUSTo a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.
More Democritus Quotes
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No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
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One should practice much sense, not much learning.
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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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Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.
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Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
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The person who can laugh with life has developed deep roots with confidence and faith-faith in oneself, in people and in the world, as contrasted to negative ideas with distrust and discouragement.
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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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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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More men have become great through practice than by nature.
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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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The animal needing something knows how much it needs, the man does not.
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