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Democritus
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The enmity of one's kindred is far more bitter than the enmity of strangers.
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My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.
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False men and shams talk big and do nothing.
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You can tell the man who rings true from the man who rings false, not by his deeds alone, but also by his desires.
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Making money is not without its value, but nothing is baser than to make it by wrong-doing.
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Fame and wealth without wisdom are unsafe possessions.
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There are many who know many things, yet are lacking in wisdom.
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Good means not [merely] not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
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Those who have a well-ordered character lead also a well-ordered life.
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It is better to correct your own faults than those of another.
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