The word is the shadow of the deed.
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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Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
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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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Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.
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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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Nature has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.
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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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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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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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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.
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More men have become great through practice than by nature.
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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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Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
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