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The poor are not the people with less, which is less desirable

Seneca the Younger

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Successful villany is called virtue.
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Successful Villany Virtue
Happy is the man who can endure the highest and lowest fortune. He who has endured such vicissitudes with equanimity has deprived misfortune of its power.
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Adversity Failure Happiness
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
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Allay Counsel Grief Light
There is nothing more miserable and foolish than anticipation.
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Anticipation Expectations Miserable
What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.
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Attachment Esteem Self Thinking
People do not die – they kill themselves.
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Die People Philosophy Themselves
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
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Steer Talk Vessel
Life is long if you know how to use it.
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Life Long Use
You cannot, I repeat, successfully acquire it and preserve your modesty at the same time.
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Modesty Repeat Time
Who timidly requests invites refusal.
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Invites Refusal Request
Who shrinks from knowledge of his calamities but aggravates his fear; troubles half seen, shall torture all the more.
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Anxiety Half More Trouble
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
That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.
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End Eternity Fear
There is more heroism in self-denial than in deeds of arms.
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Arm Denial Hero Self
Luck never made a man wise.
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Men Wisdom Wise
You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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Philosophical Pilot Storm

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