My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.
DEMOCRITUSHappiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
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Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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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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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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Fortune provides a man’s table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
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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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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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Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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The wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.
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Good breeding in cattle depends on physical health, but in men on a well-formed character.
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