Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
DEMOCRITUSI would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
More Democritus Quotes
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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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Envy creates the beginning of strife.
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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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More men have become great through practice than by nature.
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Good means not [merely] not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
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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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Soul and intellect are just the same things.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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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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The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
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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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I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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