Small: Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul
Democritus
"Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul"
Democritus, Philosopher
Small: Fast is fine, but accuracy is everything
Xenophon
"Fast is fine, but accuracy is everything"
Xenophon, Soldier
Small: It is more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a person has
"It is more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a person has"
Hippocrates, Scientist
Small: The eyes are more exact witnesses than the ears
"The eyes are more exact witnesses than the ears"
Heraclitus, Philosopher
Small: A human being is only breath and shadow
Sophocles
"A human being is only breath and shadow"
Sophocles, Author
Small: No one is happy all his life long
Euripides
"No one is happy all his life long"
Euripides, Poet
Small: Its not beauty but fine qualities, my girl, that keep a husband
Euripides
"It's not beauty but fine qualities, my girl, that keep a husband"
Euripides, Poet
Small: If you desire to be good, begin by believing that you are wicked
Epictetus
"If you desire to be good, begin by believing that you are wicked"
Epictetus, Philosopher
Small: The gods too are fond of a joke
Aristotle
"The gods too are fond of a joke"
Aristotle, Philosopher
Small: All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind
Aristotle
"All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind"
Aristotle, Philosopher
Small: Silence is better than unmeaning words
Pythagoras
"Silence is better than unmeaning words"
Pythagoras, Mathematician
Small: Reason is immortal, all else mortal
Pythagoras
"Reason is immortal, all else mortal"
Pythagoras, Mathematician
Small: The greatest wealth is to live content with little
Plato
"The greatest wealth is to live content with little"
Plato, Philosopher
Small: Love is a serious mental disease
Plato
"Love is a serious mental disease"
Plato, Philosopher
Small: I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live
Socrates
"I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live"
Socrates, Philosopher
Small: The mob is the mother of tyrants
Diogenes
"The mob is the mother of tyrants"
Diogenes, Philosopher
Small: Stand a little less between me and the sun
Diogenes
"Stand a little less between me and the sun"
Diogenes, Philosopher
Small: Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards
Diogenes
"Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards"
Diogenes, Philosopher
Small: It is always in season for old men to learn
Aeschylus
"It is always in season for old men to learn"
Aeschylus, Playwright
Small: True friends appear less moved than counterfeit
Homer
"True friends appear less moved than counterfeit"
Homer, Poet
Small: I take office during the most difficult moment in the countrys recent history. The country can be saved - its
Lucas Papademos
"I take office during the most difficult moment in the country's recent history. The country can be saved - it's up to us. I think it is obvious for those who support this government to undertake the commitment and ensure that our country's euro membership is not endangered"
Lucas Papademos, Politician
Small: There is nothing impossible to him who will try
Alexander the Great
"There is nothing impossible to him who will try"
Alexander the Great, Leader
Small: It is not I who have lost the Athenians, but the Athenians who have lost me
Anaxagoras
"It is not I who have lost the Athenians, but the Athenians who have lost me"
Anaxagoras, Philosopher
Small: No man is hurt but by himself
"No man is hurt but by himself"
Diogenes of Sinope, Philosopher
Small: A man growing old becomes a child again
Sophocles
"A man growing old becomes a child again"
Sophocles, Author
Small: A short saying often contains much wisdom
Sophocles
"A short saying often contains much wisdom"
Sophocles, Author
Small: No one longs to live more than someone growing old
Sophocles
"No one longs to live more than someone growing old"
Sophocles, Author
Small: It is the merit of a general to impart good news, and to conceal the truth
Sophocles
"It is the merit of a general to impart good news, and to conceal the truth"
Sophocles, Author
Small: All a mans affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils
Sophocles
"All a man's affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils"
Sophocles, Author
Small: When trouble ends even troubles please
Sophocles
"When trouble ends even troubles please"
Sophocles, Author
Small: There is a point at which even justice does injury
Sophocles
"There is a point at which even justice does injury"
Sophocles, Author
Small: God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it
Euripides
"God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it"
Euripides, Poet
Small: Better a serpent than a stepmother!
Euripides
"Better a serpent than a stepmother!"
Euripides, Poet
Small: There is just one life for each of us: our own
Euripides
"There is just one life for each of us: our own"
Euripides, Poet
Small: He was a wise man who originated the idea of God
Euripides
"He was a wise man who originated the idea of God"
Euripides, Poet
Small: The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible o
Epictetus
"The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things"
Epictetus, Philosopher
Small: Its not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters
Epictetus
"It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters"
Epictetus, Philosopher
Small: It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting
Epictetus
"It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting"
Epictetus, Philosopher
Small: The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance
Aristotle
"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance"
Aristotle, Philosopher
Small: Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellen
Aristotle
"Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit"
Aristotle, Philosopher