Democritus Quotes
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
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Gary Lineker
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John Lanchester
I think people are tired of politics as usual. We're tired of everything being scripted; we're tired of every comment being politically correct.
Mark Cuban
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Kathy Najimy
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