Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul. Democritus dwellgoldhappiness Change image and share on social
Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong. Democritus desiregoodmean Change image and share on social
Now as of old the gods give men all good things, excepting only those that are baneful and injurious and useless. These, now as of old, are not gifts of the gods: men stumble into them themselves because of their own blindness and folly. Democritus banefulblindnessexcept share on social
Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains. Democritus bringgreatmoderation Change image and share on social
It is better to destroy one's own errors than those of others. Democritus destroyerror Change image and share on social
It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all. Democritus greedlistentalk Change image and share on social
I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia. Democritus discovergainkingdom Change image and share on social
Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion. Democritus atomemptyexist Change image and share on social