Soul and intellect are just the same things.
DEMOCRITUSSoul and intellect are just the same things.
DEMOCRITUSBy desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
DEMOCRITUSModeration multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
DEMOCRITUSThrow moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.
DEMOCRITUSPeople 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.
DEMOCRITUSThe 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.
DEMOCRITUSRaising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.
DEMOCRITUSAll things happen by virtue of necessity.
DEMOCRITUSThe word is the shadow of the deed.
DEMOCRITUSImmoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
DEMOCRITUSMen should strive to think much and know little.
DEMOCRITUSYou can tell the man who rings true from the man who rings false, not by his deeds alone, but also by his desires.
DEMOCRITUSMore men have become great through practice than by nature.
DEMOCRITUSSome men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
DEMOCRITUSThe wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.
DEMOCRITUSNo power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
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