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Unjust dominion cannot be eternal.

Seneca the Younger

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
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 most imperious masters over their own servants are at the same time the most abject slaves to the servants of others.
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Master Slave Tyranny
Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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Death Punishment Suicidal
Of war men ask the outcome, not the cause.
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Men Outcome War
To live is not a blessing, but to live well.
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Bles Life Live Well
If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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Goal Men Wind
Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
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Congratulations Success Think
There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.
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Companion Good Satisfaction
He that does good to another does good also to himself, not only in the consequence but in the very act. For the consciousness of well-doing is in itself ample reward.
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Help Inspirational Other Positive
Dangerous is wrath concealed. Hatred proclaimed doth lose its chance of wreaking vengeance.
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Chance Hatred Wrath
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
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Inspirational Success Tattoo
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
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Steer Talk Vessel
He robs present ills of their power who has perceived their coming beforehand.
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Beforehand Come Foresight Present
You can only acquire it successfully if you cease to feel any sense of shame.
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Learn Success Wisdom
Where reason fails, time oft has worked a cure.
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Cures Fail Reason

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