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If we desire to judge justly, we must persuade ourselves that none of us is without sin.

Seneca the Younger

The state of that man’s mind who feels too intense an interest as to future events, must be most deplorable.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Future Men Mind
Auditur et altera pars. (The other side shall be heard as well.)
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Heard Side Well
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked brother.
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Brother Mind Wicked
Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so shall I choose my death when I am about to depart from life.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Anger Life Suicidal
Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.
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Alive Death Literature
What madness it is for a man to starve himself to enrich his heir, and so turn a friend into an enemy! For his joy at your death will be proportioned to what you leave him.
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Death Joy Men
What progress have I made? I am beginning to be my own friend. That is progress indeed
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Made Own Progress
He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause for sorrow has arisen.
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Causes Grieve Sorrow
The man who while he gives thinks of what he will get in return, deserves to be deceived.
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Deceive Give Men Return Think
God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
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Health Inside Love People
The poor are not the people with less, which is less desirable
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Desirable People Poor
Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Knowledge Learning Love
Genius has never been accepted without a measure of condonement.
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Accept Condonement Genius Measure
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
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Burn Grief Secret
As the soil, however rich it may be, cannot be productive without cultivation, so the mind without culture can never produce good fruit
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Cultivation Culture May Mind
Every journey has an end.
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End Goal Journey

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