Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
DEMOCRITUSDisease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
DEMOCRITUSThe pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion.
DEMOCRITUSThe wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.
DEMOCRITUSIt is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
DEMOCRITUSReason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
DEMOCRITUSHappiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
DEMOCRITUSPeople sometimes rationalize their greed by saying that it is all for the good of their children but this is nothing but an excuse they use to make their despicable actions appear respectable and praiseworthy.
DEMOCRITUSFortune provides a man’s table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.
DEMOCRITUSYou can tell the man who rings true from the man who rings false, not by his deeds alone, but also by his desires.
DEMOCRITUSI would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
DEMOCRITUSBy desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
DEMOCRITUSMore men have become great through practice than by nature.
DEMOCRITUSTis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
DEMOCRITUSIn a shared fish, there are no bones.
DEMOCRITUSTo a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.
DEMOCRITUSLife unexamined, is not worth living.
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