Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
DEMOCRITUSIn a shared fish, there are no bones.
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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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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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Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
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Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.
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It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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Envy creates the beginning of strife.
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More men have become great through practice than by nature.
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In a shared fish, there are no bones.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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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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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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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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Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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