Democritus — 🏺 Philosophy Quote

Democritus offers one of the earliest materialist descriptions of reality.

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

Democritus offers one of the earliest materialist descriptions of reality.

“Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold; happiness dwells in the soul.”

— Democritus

“Happiness resides not in possessions and not in gold; the feeling of happiness dwells in the soul.”

— Democritus

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

— Democritus

“Good breeding in cattle depends on physical health but in men on a well-formed character”

— Democritus