The person who can laugh with life has developed deep roots with confidence and faith-faith in oneself, in people and in the world, as contrasted to negative ideas with distrust and discouragement.
DEMOCRITUSThe word is the shadow of the deed.
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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
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Soul and intellect are just the same things.
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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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Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
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Nature has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.
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Poverty in a democracy is as much to be preferred to what is called prosperity under despots, as freedom is to slavery.
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Nature and education are somewhat similar. The latter transforms man, and in so doing creates a second nature.
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Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
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The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
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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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The brave man is not only he who overcomes the enemy, but he who is stronger than pleasures.
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Men should strive to think much and know little.
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