Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
DEMOCRITUSGood breeding in cattle depends on physical health, but in men on a well-formed character.
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One should practice much sense, not much learning.
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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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Men should strive to think much and know little.
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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
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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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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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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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The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
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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 pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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