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Democritus

"Men should strive to think much and know little."

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"Men should strive to think much and know little."

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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."

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"Men exist for the sake of one another."

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"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."

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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."

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"There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them."

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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."

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"Let no such man be trusted."

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"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."

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"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."

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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."

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"Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains."
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