Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
DEMOCRITUSThe sweetest things become the most bitter by excess.
More Democritus Quotes
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Men will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.
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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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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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The pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion.
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Good breeding in cattle depends on physical health, but in men on a well-formed character.
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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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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
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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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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
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The sweetest things become the most bitter by excess.
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The animal needing something knows how much it needs, the man does not.
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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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Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.
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