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Democritus Quote - By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.

By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.

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Good means not [merely] not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
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Soul and intellect are just the same things.
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It is hard to fight desire; but to control it is the sign of a reasonable man.
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Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
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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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No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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People sometimes rationalize their greed by saying that it is all for the good of their children but this is nothing but an excuse they use to make their despicable actions appear respectable and praiseworthy.
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Happiness does not reside in strength or money; it lies in rightness and many-sidedness.
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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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To speak but little becomes a woman; and she is best adorned who is in plain attire.
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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
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You can tell the man who rings true from the man who rings false, not by his deeds alone, but also by his desires.
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