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Modesty once extinguished knows not how to return.

Seneca the Younger

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Although a man has so well purged his mind that nothing can trouble or deceive him any more, yet he reached his present innocence through sin.
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Innocence Men Mind
The fearful face usually betrays great guilt.
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Betray Faces Guilt
It is not poverty that we praise, it is the man whom poverty cannot humble or bend.
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Humble Men Poverty
He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
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Feeling Forgiveness Innocent
[During difficult times and after mistakes and failures it is helpful to remember …] Oftentimes calamity turns to our advantage and great ruins make way for greater glories.
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Failure Mistake Remember Ruin Way
It is medicine, not scenery, for which a sick man must go searching.
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Medicine Men Search Sick
He who would arrive at the appointed end must follow a single road and not wander through many ways.
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End Inspirational Way
Freedom can’t be kept for nothing. If you set a high value on liberty, you must set a low value on everything else.
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Freedom Integrity Responsibility
How great would be our peril if our slaves began to number us!
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Numbers Peril Slavery
The sun shines even on the wicked.
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Evil Shine Wicked
The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.
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Lying Money Political
Hardly a man will you find who could live with his door open.
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Door Find Men Open
Hesitation is the best cure for anger. The first blows of anger are heavy, but if it waits, it will think again.
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Anger Blow Thinking
Every journey has an end.
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End Goal Journey
True happiness is…to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
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Happiness Inspirational Motivational
It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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Admire Praise Provoking

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