Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
DEMOCRITUSMen will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.
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Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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Good means not [merely] not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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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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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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One should practice much sense, not much learning.
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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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Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
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It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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Soul and intellect are just the same things.
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Poverty in a democracy is as much to be preferred to what is called prosperity under despots, as freedom is to slavery.
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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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Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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