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There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.

Seneca the Younger

There’s no delight in owning anything unshared.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Anything Delight Help Other
Wisdom allows nothing to be good that will not be so forever; no man to be happy but he that needs no other happiness than what he has within himself; no man to be great or powerful that is not master of himself.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Happiness Men Powerful
That loss is most discreditable which is caused by negligence.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Cause Loss Negligence
He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Feeling Forgiveness Innocent
It is not poverty that we praise, it is the man whom poverty cannot humble or bend.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Humble Men Poverty
Luck never made a man wise.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Men Wisdom Wise
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked brother.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Brother Mind Wicked
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Counsel Grief Light People
Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Learn Teacher Vices
He who comes to a conclusion when the other side is unheard, may have been just in his conclusion, but yet has not been just in his conduct.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Conclusion Justice May Side
There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Help May Need
To the stars through difficulties.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Difficulty Live Stars
We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.” “True happiness is … to enjoy the present” “It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Adversity Appreciation Inspirational Life
It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Admirer Praise Provoke
Indolence is stagnation; employment is life.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Employment Indolence Stagnation
He who would arrive at the appointed end must follow a single road and not wander through many ways.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

End Inspirational Way

There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.

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