My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.
DEMOCRITUSThe man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
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Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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The animal needing something knows how much it needs, the man does not.
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Virtue isn’t not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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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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Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
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In a shared fish, there are no bones.
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All things happen by virtue of necessity.
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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
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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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Men will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men.
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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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Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.
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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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