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Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
Democritus
Freeman (1948), p. 161
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Men were only made into "men" with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally "a man" any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.
Wyndham Lewis
Democritus
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Born:
460 BC
Died:
370 BC
(aged 90)
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