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Democritus Quote - Many much-learned men have no intelligence.

Many much-learned men have no intelligence.

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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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Control Desire Fight Man Reason
Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
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Anger Control Fight Hard Inspirational Man Prudent
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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Desire Equivalent Inspirational Poverty Wealth
Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
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Body Disease Home Life
Fortune provides a man’s table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
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Fortune Luxury Man Meal Virtue
Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
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City Master Men Slave Women
I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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Cause Discover Gain Kingdom True
You can tell the man who rings true from the man who rings false, not by his deeds alone, but also by his desires.
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Alone Deed Desire False Man True
Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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Deed Deep Goodness Remember Sin
It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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Greedy Human Nature Listen Talk Want
Nature and education are somewhat similar. The latter transforms man, and in so doing creates a second nature.
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Creation Education Man Nature Similar Transformation
Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.
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Body Disease Freedom Healing Medicine Passion Positive Soul Wisdom
Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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Attack Course Sex
In a shared fish, there are no bones.
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Bone Fish One Liner Partnership Share Team Work
Good means not [merely] not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
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Desire Goodness Intention Wisdom Wrong
It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
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Deep Destroy Error Judgment

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