Quote of the day by Democritus: "Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather…" - the ancient idea that real goodness is about what you want, not just what you do

It is one thing to behave well, and quite another to be good. Most of us can manage not to lie, cheat or steal, especially when someone is watching.
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Thought of the day by Democritus: 'Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells...'

Democritus, a Greek scholar who is best known for his atomic theory, explains a profound truth about the nature of happiness in his thought. Democritus says 'Happiness resides not in possessions, and ...