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Democritus Quote - My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.

My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.

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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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Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
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Virtue isn’t not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
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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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I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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Envy creates the beginning of strife.
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The sweetest things become the most bitter by excess.
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The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
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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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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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Men should strive to think much and know little.
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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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Poverty in a democracy is as much to be preferred to what is called prosperity under despots, as freedom is to slavery.
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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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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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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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Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
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Good breeding in cattle depends on physical health, but in men on a well-formed character.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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More men have become great through practice than by nature.
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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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Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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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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