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Begin at once to live, and count each day as a separate life.

Seneca the Younger

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.
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Anger Life Suicidal
There has not been any great talent without an element of madness. -Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit
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Element Madness Talent
Men learn while they teach.
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Education Inspirational Teacher
A great fortune is a great slavery.
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Money Philosophical Slavery
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.
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Adversity Appreciation Inspirational Life
To the stars through difficulties.
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Difficulty Live Stars
If you are wise, You will mingle one thing with the other- Not hoping without doubt; Not doubting without hope.
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Doubt Hope Mingle Wise
The young man must store up, the old man must use.
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Men Stores Use
It is the mind that makes us rich and happy, in what condition soever we are, and money signifies no more to it than it does to the gods.
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Mind Money Rich Sacrifice
He that lays down precepts for the governing of our lives, and moderating our passions, obliges humanity not only in the present, but in all future generations.
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Generation Humanity Passion
It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob.
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Applaude Causes Proof
In whatever direction you turn, you will see God coming to meet you; nothing is void of him, he himself fills all his work.
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God Turn Void Work
The customs of that most criminal nation (Israel) have gained such strength that they have now been received in all lands. The conquered have given laws to the conquerors.
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Country Emotion Land Law People Person
The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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Consistency Deed
The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.
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Lying Money Political
A benefit is estimated according to the mind of the giver.
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Benefit Giver Mind

Begin at once to live, and count each day as a separate life.

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