My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.
DEMOCRITUSThe wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
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Soul and intellect are just the same things.
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Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.
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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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Nature and education are somewhat similar. The latter transforms man, and in so doing creates a second nature.
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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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One should practice much sense, not much learning.
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The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
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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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Happiness does not reside in strength or money; it lies in rightness and many-sidedness.
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Good means not [merely] not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
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More men have become great through practice than by nature.
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Men will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.
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Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
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Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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