Democritus said this quote

“ Everywhere man blames nature and fate, yet his fate is mostly but the echo of his character and passions, his mistakes and weaknesses. ”

Famous Quotes of Democritus

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Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.

~ Democritus

Many much-learned men have no intelligence.

~ Democritus

No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.

~ Democritus

To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.

~ Democritus