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You learn to know a pilot in a storm.

Seneca the Younger

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His head was turned by too great success.
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Great Success Success
If you expect the wise man to be as angry as the baseness of crimes requires, then he must not only be angry but go insane.
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Crime Men Require Wisdom Wise
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
He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.
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Dread Fear Much Unfit
A great fortune is a great slavery.
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Money Philosophical Slavery
To be enslaved to oneself is the heaviest of all servitudes.-
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heavy Oneself Servitude
He robs present ills of their power who has perceived their coming beforehand.
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Beforehand Come Foresight Present
I persist on praising not the life I lead, but that which I ought to lead. I follow it at a mighty distance, crawling
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Distance Inspire Life
The sun shines even on the wicked.
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Evil Shine Wicked
True happiness is…to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
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Happiness Inspirational Motivational
The man who while he gives thinks of what he will get in return, deserves to be deceived.
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Deceive Give Men Return Think
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
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Delight Difficulty Remind
Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.
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Christian Emotion Give Men
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
Unjust dominion cannot be eternal.
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Dominion Eternal Unjust
They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.
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Dawn Expectation Night

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