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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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Men should strive to think much and know little.
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Human Nature Knowledge Men Strive Thinking
To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.
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Earth Father Man Wise
Nature has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.
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Bottom Bury Nature Sea Snorkeling
Nature and education are somewhat similar. The latter transforms man, and in so doing creates a second nature.
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Creation Education Man Nature Similar Transformation
Everywhere man blames nature and fate yet his fate is mostly but the echo of his character and passion, his mistakes and his weaknesses.
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Blame Character Echo Fate Man Mistake Nature Passion Weakness
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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Men Prudent Trust Worth
Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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Explanation Inspirational Life Live One Liner Worth
If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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Console Injustice Suffering Unhappy
The pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion.
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Age Beauty Pride Strength Youth
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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Alone Deed Desire False Man True
To speak but little becomes a woman; and she is best adorned who is in plain attire.
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She Speak Woman
It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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Greedy Human Nature Listen Talk Want
It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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Deep Destroy Error Judgment
Good means not [merely] not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
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Desire Goodness Intention Wisdom Wrong
Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
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Body Disease Home Life
Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
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Moderation Pleasure

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