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Philosoph, Begründer der Atomismus-Theorie, gilt als letzter großer Naturphilosoph (Griechenland, 460 - 371 v. Chr.).

Demokrit · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum

Geboren am 16.01.-460 in Abdera/Thrakien
Gestorben am 31.12.-371 in Athen
Sternzeichen: ♑ Steinbock

• Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.

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

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• Life unexamined, is not worth living.

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• Nature and education are somewhat similar. The latter transforms man, and in so doing creates a second nature.

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• Nature has buried truth at the bottom of the sea.

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• Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.

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• One great difference between a wise man and a fool is, the former only wishes for what he may possibly obtain; the latter desires impossibilities.

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• The person who can laugh with life has developed deep roots with confidence and faith - faith in oneself, in people and in the world, as contrasted to negative ideas with distrust and discouragement.

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• L'oubli de ses propres péchés conduit à l'insolence.

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• La fortune est prodigue mais instable.

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• On cherche le bien sans le trouver, et l'on trouve le mal sans le chercher.

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