It is hard to fight desire; but to control it is the sign of a reasonable man.
DEMOCRITUSOur sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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More men have become great through practice than by nature.
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Nature has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.
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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
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Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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Men will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.
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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.
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The word is the shadow of the deed.
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Soul and intellect are just the same things.
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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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The animal needing something knows how much it needs, the man does not.
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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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To speak but little becomes a woman; and she is best adorned who is in plain attire.
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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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