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Democritus Quote - The animal needing something knows how much it needs, the man does not.

The animal needing something knows how much it needs, the man does not.

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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.
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The wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.
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Nature has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.
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Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
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Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
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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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Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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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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Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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In a shared fish, there are no bones.
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Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.
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Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
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More men have become great through practice than by nature.
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Men will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.
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Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.
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Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
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