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Drunkenness does not create vice; it merely brings it into view.

Seneca the Younger

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There is more heroism in self-denial than in deeds of arms.
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I am like a book, with pages that have stuck together for want of use: my mind needs unpacking and the truths stored within must be turned over from time to time, to be ready when occasion demands.
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Men learn while they teach.
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The kind of solace that arises from having company in misery is spiteful.
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Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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Unblest is he who thinks himself unblest.
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A benefit is estimated according to the mind of the giver.
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Everything that exceeds the bounds of moderation has an unstable foundation.
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Indolence is stagnation; employment is life.
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We are taught for the schoolroom, not for life.
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Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
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Diligence is a very great help even to a mediocre intelligence. -Diligentia maximum etiam mediocris ingeni subsidium
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He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.
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No man is more unhappy than he who never faces adversity. For he is not permitted to prove himself.
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