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Democritus Quote - Men should strive to think much and know little.

Men should strive to think much and know little.

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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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Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
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The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
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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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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
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Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
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I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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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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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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Men should strive to think much and know little.
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Happiness does not reside in strength or money; it lies in rightness and many-sidedness.
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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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It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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