It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
DEMOCRITUSThe brave man is not only he who overcomes the enemy, but he who is stronger than pleasures.
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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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Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
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Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.
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To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.
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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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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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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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The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
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The brave man is not only he who overcomes the enemy, but he who is stronger than pleasures.
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Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.
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The animal needing something knows how much it needs, the man does not.
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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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Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
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The sweetest things become the most bitter by excess.
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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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