Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
DEMOCRITUSI would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.
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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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Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
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No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
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Virtue isn’t not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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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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The word is the shadow of the deed.
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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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Men will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.
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Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
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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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I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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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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