If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
DEMOCRITUSOur sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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The wise man’s home is the universe.
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One should practice much sense, not much learning.
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Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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Fortune provides a man’s table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
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Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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Happiness does not reside in strength or money; it lies in rightness and many-sidedness.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
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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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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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Men should strive to think much and know little.
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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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The word is the shadow of the deed.
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