No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
DEMOCRITUSThe wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.
More Democritus Quotes
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Fortune provides a man’s table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
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To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.
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It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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In a shared fish, there are no bones.
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Virtue isn’t not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
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The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
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Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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The sweetest things become the most bitter by excess.
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Happiness does not reside in strength or money; it lies in rightness and many-sidedness.
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The wise man’s home is the universe.
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The animal needing something knows how much it needs, the man does not.
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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 wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.
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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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