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No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.

Seneca the Younger

Death either destroys or unhusks us. If it means liberation, better things await us when our burden s gone: if destruction, nothing at all awaits us; blessings and curses are abolished.
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Blessing Death Mean
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
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Country Emotion People Person World
The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
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Courage Hero Life
Our plans miscarry because they have no aim.
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Goal Management Planning
Dangerous is wrath concealed. Hatred proclaimed doth lose its chance of wreaking vengeance.
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Chance Hatred Wrath
To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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Leadership Love Rule
The greatest man is he who chooses right with the most invincible resolution.
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Greatness Men Resolution
What view is one likely to take of the state of a person’s mind when his speech is wild and incoherent and knows no constraint?
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Mind Speech View
Let him that hath done the good office conceal it; let him that received it disclose it.
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Charity Disclose Office
Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts
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Arches Fall Inspiration
Everything that exceeds the bounds of moderation has an unstable foundation.
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Foundation Moderation Unstable
Tota vita nihil aliud quam ad mortem iter est. The whole of life is nothing but a journey to death.
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Ad Death Journey Life
We ought to take outdoor walks, to refresh and raise our spirits by deep breathing in the open air.
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Air Breath Deep Spirit
To the believers it is true. To the wise it is false. To the leaders it is useful.
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Inspirational Life Wise
In every good man a God doth dwell.
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Good Man Very
What is more insane than to vent on senseless things the anger that is felt towards men?
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Insane Insanity Men

No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.

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