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In whatever direction you turn, you will see God coming to meet you; nothing is void of him, he himself fills all his work.

Seneca the Younger

Four things does a reckless man gain who covets his neighbor’s wife – demerit, an uncomfortable bed, thirdly, punishment, and lastly, hell.
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Infidelity Men Wife
It is easier to grow in dignity than to make a start.
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Dignity Easier Grow Start
All my life I have been seeking to climb out of the pit of my besetting sins and I cannot do it and I never will unless a hand is let down to draw me up.
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Besetting Down Hands Let Pit
The Fates guide those who go willingly. Those who do not, they drag.
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Fate Guides Inspirational
Associate with people who are likely to improve you.
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Happiness Life People
Life without literary studies is death.
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Death Life Literature Study
Nobody becomes guilty by fate.
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Fate Guilt Guilty
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
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Delight Difficulty Remind
The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it
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Bear Matter Things
When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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Distress Fellow Man
The poor are not the people with less, which is less desirable
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Desirable People Poor
May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.
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Justice May Philosophical
He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
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Feeling Forgiveness Innocent
But when you are looking on anyone as a friend when you do not trust him as you trust yourself, you are making a grave mistake, and have failed to grasp sufficiently the full force of true friendship.
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Friend Mistake True Trust Yourself
Shall I tell you what philosophy holds out to humanity? Counsel…You are called in to help the unhappy.
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Humanity Philosophy Unhappy
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

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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