Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
DEMOCRITUSThe pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion.
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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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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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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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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
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Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.
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Soul and intellect are just the same things.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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The wise man’s home is the universe.
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Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
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One should practice much sense, not much learning.
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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.
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Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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