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The highest duty and the highest proof of wisdom – that deed and word should be in accord.

Seneca the Younger

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Disease is not of the body but of the place.
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Advice Body Disease
It is expedient for the victor to wish for peace restored; for the vanquished it is necessary.
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Necessary Peace Vanquish Wish
A man can refrain from wanting what he has not and cheerfully make the best of a bird in the hand.
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Bird Cheerfully Hand Men
Who-only let him be a man and intent upon honor-is not eager for the honorable ordeal and prompt to assume perilous duties? To what energetic man is not idleness a punishment?
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Assuming Honor Men
There is nothing more miserable and foolish than anticipation.
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Anticipation Expectations Miserable
If you judge, investigate.
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Judge Philosophical Umpire
Be harsh with yourself at times.
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Harsh Reflection Sin
It is safer to offend certain men than it is to oblige them; for as proof that they owe nothing they seek recourse in hatred.
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Hatred Men Revenge
It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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Happiness Inspirational Laughter
There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.
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Companion Good Satisfaction
Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display?
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Feel Philosophical Real
The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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Inspirational Mind Peace
No man is more unhappy than he who never faces adversity. For he is not permitted to prove himself.
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Adversity Men Unhappy
They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.
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Dawn Expectation Night
Let the weary at length possess quiet rest.
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Length Quiet Weary
If you expect the wise man to be as angry as the baseness of crimes requires, then he must not only be angry but go insane.
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Crime Men Require Wisdom Wise

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