To speak but little becomes a woman; and she is best adorned who is in plain attire.
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.
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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
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The animal needing something knows how much it needs, the man does not.
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It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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The wise man’s home is the universe.
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Nature has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
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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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The sweetest things become the most bitter by excess.
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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 pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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