Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
DEMOCRITUSDo not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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Nature and education are somewhat similar. The latter transforms man, and in so doing creates a second nature.
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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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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.
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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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Soul and intellect are just the same things.
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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
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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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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.
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Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
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One should practice much sense, not much learning.
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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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