Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
DEMOCRITUSMen will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.
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I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
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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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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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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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Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
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It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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The wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.
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One should practice much sense, not much learning.
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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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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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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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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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