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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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Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
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