The wise man’s home is the universe.
DEMOCRITUSModeration multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
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Envy creates the beginning of strife.
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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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Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
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Soul and intellect are just the same things.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.
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Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
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Virtue isn’t not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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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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Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
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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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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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