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.
DEMOCRITUSEnvy creates the beginning of strife.
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The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
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Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
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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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Envy creates the beginning of strife.
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Men should strive to think much and know little.
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Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
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Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.
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Men will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.
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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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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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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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In a shared fish, there are no bones.
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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.
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