Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.
DEMOCRITUSThe pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion.
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In a shared fish, there are no bones.
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The animal needing something knows how much it needs, the man does not.
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Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and 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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Happiness does not reside in strength or money; it lies in rightness and many-sidedness.
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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 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.
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It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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Nature has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.
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The sweetest things become the most bitter by excess.
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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Men should strive to think much and know little.
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