Envy creates the beginning of strife.
DEMOCRITUSReason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
More Democritus Quotes
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The wise man’s home is the universe.
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Happiness does not reside in strength or money; it lies in rightness and many-sidedness.
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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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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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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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To speak but little becomes a woman; and she is best adorned who is in plain attire.
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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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It is hard to fight desire; but to control it is the sign of a reasonable man.
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Soul and intellect are just the same things.
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
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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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No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
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In a shared fish, there are no bones.
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