Happiness does not reside in strength or money; it lies in rightness and many-sidedness.
DEMOCRITUSReason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
More Democritus Quotes
-
-
Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
DEMOCRITUS -
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.
DEMOCRITUS -
Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.
DEMOCRITUS -
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.
DEMOCRITUS -
No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
DEMOCRITUS -
Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
DEMOCRITUS -
Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
DEMOCRITUS -
The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
DEMOCRITUS -
Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
DEMOCRITUS -
It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
DEMOCRITUS -
The wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.
DEMOCRITUS -
If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
DEMOCRITUS -
My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.
DEMOCRITUS -
Men should strive to think much and know little.
DEMOCRITUS -
More men have become great through practice than by nature.
DEMOCRITUS







