Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
DEMOCRITUSThe brave man is not only he who overcomes the enemy, but he who is stronger than pleasures.
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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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To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.
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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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The wise man’s home is the universe.
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Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
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Men should strive to think much and know little.
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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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Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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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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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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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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Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
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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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Nature and education are somewhat similar. The latter transforms man, and in so doing creates a second nature.
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