The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
DEMOCRITUSMen will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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The sweetest things become the most bitter by excess.
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The person who can laugh with life has developed deep roots with confidence and faith-faith in oneself, in people and in the world, as contrasted to negative ideas with distrust and discouragement.
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The wise man’s home is the universe.
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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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By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
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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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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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Happiness does not reside in strength or money; it lies in rightness and many-sidedness.
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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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The man who is fortunate in his choice of son-in-law gains a son; the man unfortunate in his choice loses his daughter also.
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I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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The brave man is not only he who overcomes the enemy, but he who is stronger than pleasures.
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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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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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