Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
DEMOCRITUSThe pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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One should practice much sense, not much learning.
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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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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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The word is the shadow of the deed.
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Nature has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.
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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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The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
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Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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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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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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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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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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Soul and intellect are just the same things.
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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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Men will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.
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Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.
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Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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People sometimes rationalize their greed by saying that it is all for the good of their children but this is nothing but an excuse they use to make their despicable actions appear respectable and praiseworthy.
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Men should strive to think much and know little.
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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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The sweetest things become the most bitter by excess.
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In a shared fish, there are no bones.
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Good means not [merely] not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
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