Word is a shadow of a deed. -Democritus

 

Word is a shadow of a deed.


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This quote is just one of 16 total Democritus quotes in our collection. Democritus is known for saying 'Word is a shadow of a deed.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.

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304

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

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296
The pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion. -Democritus
272

It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

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253

I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.

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245
Word is a shadow of a deed. -Democritus
225

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

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216