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Democritus Quote - It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.

It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.

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If your desires are not great, a little will seem much to you; for small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth.
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More men have become great through practice than by nature.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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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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Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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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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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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To speak but little becomes a woman; and she is best adorned who is in plain attire.
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Nature has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.
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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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Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
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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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Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.
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No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
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Nature and education are somewhat similar. The latter transforms man, and in so doing creates a second nature.
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Fortune provides a man’s table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
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Virtue isn’t not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
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Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
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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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It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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Envy creates the beginning of strife.
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To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.
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