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Democritus Quote - I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.

I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.

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Good means not [merely] not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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In a shared fish, there are no bones.
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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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Happiness does not reside in strength or money; it lies in rightness and many-sidedness.
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Good breeding in cattle depends on physical health, but in men on a well-formed character.
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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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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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Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.
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Men will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.
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Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
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Men should strive to think much and know little.
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The man who is fortunate in his choice of son-in-law gains a son; the man unfortunate in his choice loses his daughter also.
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