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Democritus Quote - Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.

Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.

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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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In a shared fish, there are no bones.
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Nature has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.
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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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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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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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Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.
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Fortune provides a man’s table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
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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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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
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Beginning Gain Hope Ill Loss One Liner
Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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Education Ornament Prosperity Refuge Unfortunate
My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.
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Envy creates the beginning of strife.
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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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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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