Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
DEMOCRITUSOne should practice much sense, not much learning.
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Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
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It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
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One should practice much sense, not much learning.
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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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The man who is fortunate in his choice of son-in-law gains a son; the man unfortunate in his choice loses his daughter also.
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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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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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Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
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I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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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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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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The wise man’s home is the universe.
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The word is the shadow of the deed.
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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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