15 Quotations by Democritus
- 1. By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
- 2. Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prude ...
- 3. Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
- 4. Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
- 5. I would rather discover one scientific fact than become King of Persia.
- 6. If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
- 7. In prosperity friends do not leave you unless desired, whereas in adversity they stay away of their ...
- 8. Life unexamined, is not worth living
- 9. Nothing exists except atoms and empty space;everything else is opinion.
- 10. Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
- 11. The pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion.
- 12. The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
- 13. Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.
- 14. To do all the talking and not be willing to listen is a form of greed.
- 15. Word is a shadow of a deed.
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