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Democritus Quote - Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.

Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.

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Virtue isn’t not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
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Good breeding in cattle depends on physical health, but in men on a well-formed character.
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Good means not [merely] not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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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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Fortune provides a man’s table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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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 does not reside in strength or money; it lies in rightness and many-sidedness.
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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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Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
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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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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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