The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
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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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.
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Soul and intellect are just the same things.
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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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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
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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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Virtue isn’t not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
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It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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Good means not [merely] not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
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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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Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
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In a shared fish, there are no bones.
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