Nature has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.
DEMOCRITUSNature has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.
DEMOCRITUSIt is hard to fight desire; but to control it is the sign of a reasonable man.
DEMOCRITUSNo power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
DEMOCRITUSEducation is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
DEMOCRITUSThe man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
DEMOCRITUSIt is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.
DEMOCRITUSReason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
DEMOCRITUSVirtue isn’t not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
DEMOCRITUSMy enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.
DEMOCRITUSLife unexamined, is not worth living.
DEMOCRITUSOur sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
DEMOCRITUSGood means not [merely] not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
DEMOCRITUSSexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
DEMOCRITUSEverywhere man blames nature and fate yet his fate is mostly but the echo of his character and passion, his mistakes and his weaknesses.
DEMOCRITUSRaising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.
DEMOCRITUSMany much-learned men have no intelligence.
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