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Democritus Quote - Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.

Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.

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Everywhere man blames nature and fate yet his fate is mostly but the echo of his character and passion, his mistakes and his weaknesses.
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Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
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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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Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.
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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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Fortune provides a man’s table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
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Happiness does not reside in strength or money; it lies in rightness and many-sidedness.
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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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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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My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.
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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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Virtue isn’t not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
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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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Soul and intellect are just the same things.
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Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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