Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
DEMOCRITUSMy enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.
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Men will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.
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Virtue isn’t not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
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The person who can laugh with life has developed deep roots with confidence and faith-faith in oneself, in people and in the world, as contrasted to negative ideas with distrust and discouragement.
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I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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In a shared fish, there are no bones.
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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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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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Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
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The pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion.
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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
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The wise man’s home is the universe.
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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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