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.
DEMOCRITUSThe wise man’s home is the universe.
More Democritus Quotes
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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The word is the shadow of the deed.
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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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Good breeding in cattle depends on physical health, but in men on a well-formed character.
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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Fortune provides a man’s table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
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Nature has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.
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Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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The wise man’s home is the universe.
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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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Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.
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Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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