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The first proof of a well-ordered mind is to be able to pause and linger within itself.

Seneca the Younger

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One hand washes the other.
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He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.
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Dread Fear Much Unfit
The worse a person is the less he feels it.
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Awareness Feels Safety Self
Persistent kindness conquers the ill-disposed.
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Conquer Kindness Recognise
The highest duty and the highest proof of wisdom – that deed and word should be in accord.
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Accord Deed Highest Proof Word
I had rather never receive a kindness than never bestow one.
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Bestnow Kindness Recieve
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.
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Atheist Religious Wise
To the stars through difficulties.
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Difficulty Live Stars
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 is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.
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Deed Punishment Wickedness
I am ashamed of my master and not of my servitude.
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Ashame Master Servitude
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.
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Happiness Men Powerful
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
The philosopher: he alone knows how to live for himself. He is the one, in fact, who knows the fundamental thing: how to live.
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The world itself is too small for the covetous.
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There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.
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Companion Good Satisfaction

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