Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
DEMOCRITUSTis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
More Democritus Quotes
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Virtue isn’t not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
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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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I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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The brave man is not only he who overcomes the enemy, but he who is stronger than pleasures.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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Soul and intellect are just the same things.
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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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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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Everywhere man blames nature and fate yet his fate is mostly but the echo of his character and passion, his mistakes and his weaknesses.
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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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My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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