“By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.”

-Democritus

“Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.”

-Democritus

“Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.”

-Democritus

“It is better to destroy one’s own errors than those of others.”

-Democritus

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

-Democritus

“It is greed to do all the talking but not want to listen at all.”

-Democritus