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Democritus Quote - One should practice much sense, not much learning.

One should practice much sense, not much learning.

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People sometimes rationalize their greed by saying that it is all for the good of their children but this is nothing but an excuse they use to make their despicable actions appear respectable and praiseworthy.
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Children Excuse Greedy Human Nature People
The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
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Doer Fake Man Unfortunate Wrong
To speak but little becomes a woman; and she is best adorned who is in plain attire.
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She Speak Woman
I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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Cause Discover Gain Kingdom True
By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
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Deep Desire Himself Hope Man Poor Rich
No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
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Extension Knowledge Power Treasure
Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.
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Body Disease Freedom Healing Medicine Passion Positive Soul Wisdom
Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
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Body Disease Home Life
Fortune provides a man’s table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
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Fortune Luxury Man Meal Virtue
Men should strive to think much and know little.
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Human Nature Knowledge Men Strive Thinking
Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
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Chance Existence Fruit Necessity Science Universe
Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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Attack Course Sex
Soul and intellect are just the same things.
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Intellectual One Liner Philosophy Soul
To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.
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Earth Father Man Wise
Good means not [merely] not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
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Desire Goodness Intention Wisdom Wrong
Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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Education Ornament Prosperity Refuge Unfortunate

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