Nature has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.
DEMOCRITUSGood means not [merely] not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
More Democritus Quotes
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The word is the shadow of the deed.
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Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
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The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
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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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Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
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Good breeding in cattle depends on physical health, but in men on a well-formed character.
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One should practice much sense, not much learning.
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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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To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.
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Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
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Envy creates the beginning of strife.
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Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.
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Virtue isn’t not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
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The wise man’s home is the universe.
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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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