Everywhere man blames nature and fate, yet his fate is mostly but the echo of his character and passions, his mistakes and weaknesses.

Democritus
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  1. Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.

  2. Many much-learned men have no intelligence.

  3. No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.

  4. To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.

  5. By convention sweet and by convention bitter, by convention hot, by convention cold, by convention color; but in reality atoms and void.

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