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Light is that grief which counsel can allay.

Seneca the Younger

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It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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The road by precepts is tedious, by example, short and efficacious.
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A great fortune is a great slavery.
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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How great would be our peril if our slaves began to number us!
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It is only the surprise and newness of the thing which makes that misfortune terrible which by premeditation might be made easy to us. For that which some people make light by sufferance, others do by foresight.
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That poverty is no disaster is understood by everyone who has not yet succumbed to the madness of greed and luxury that turns everything topsy-turvy.
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The highest duty and the highest proof of wisdom – that deed and word should be in accord.
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One hand washes the other.
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Disease is not of the body but of the place.
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