Quotes by Democritus

Democritus

Greek scientist, astronomist and philosopher

Lived from: 460 - 380

Category: Philosophers | Scientists Country: Greece

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• By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.

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• Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.

  ― Democritus
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• Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.

  ― Democritus
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• If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.

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• The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.

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Subjects in these quotes:

• possessions
• unhappiness
• unfortunate
• wrongdoer
• thyself
• wronged

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