Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
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Men will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.
More Democritus Quotes
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Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
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The wise man’s home is the universe.
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
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Virtue isn’t not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
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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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Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.
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One should practice much sense, not much learning.
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It is hard to fight desire; but to control it is the sign of a reasonable man.
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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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Fortune provides a man’s table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
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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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The word is the shadow of the deed.
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The sweetest things become the most bitter by excess.
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