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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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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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Education Ornament Prosperity Refuge Unfortunate
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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Blame Character Echo Fate Man Mistake Nature Passion Weakness
If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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Console Injustice Suffering Unhappy
All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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Necessity One Liner Science Virtue
Fortune provides a man’s table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
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Fortune Luxury Man Meal Virtue
No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
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Extension Knowledge Power Treasure
Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.
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Battle Children Raise Reach Success Uncertain Worry
I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
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Dwell Gold Happiness Possession Soul
Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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Anger Control Fight Hard Inspirational Man Prudent
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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Desire Equivalent Inspirational Poverty Wealth
In a shared fish, there are no bones.
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Bone Fish One Liner Partnership Share Team Work
To speak but little becomes a woman; and she is best adorned who is in plain attire.
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She Speak Woman
Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
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Gold Powerful Reason
Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
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City Master Men Slave Women
The word is the shadow of the deed.
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Deed One Liner Shadow Words
It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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Deep Destroy Error Judgment
Men will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.
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Cease Fools Men
Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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The wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.
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Country Greatness Home Man Soul Wise World
Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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Intelligence Learning Men
The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
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Honesty Man Slave Wealth
Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.
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Body Disease Freedom Healing Medicine Passion Positive Soul Wisdom
Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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Attack Course Sex
Men should strive to think much and know little.
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Human Nature Knowledge Men Strive Thinking
It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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Greedy Human Nature Listen Talk Want
By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
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Deep Desire Himself Hope Man Poor Rich

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