The word is the shadow of the deed.
DEMOCRITUSLife unexamined, is not worth living.
More Democritus Quotes
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No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
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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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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
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Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
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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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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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Envy creates the beginning of strife.
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Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
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The wise man’s home is the universe.
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More men have become great through practice than by nature.
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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The sweetest things become the most bitter by excess.
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Good means not [merely] not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
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