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Why do people not confess vices? It is because they have not yet laid them aside. It is a waking person only who can tell their dreams.

Seneca the Younger

The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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Inspirational Mind Peace
Our words should aim not to please, but to help.
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Help Our Please Word
A man can refrain from wanting what he has not and cheerfully make the best of a bird in the hand.
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Bird Cheerfully Hand Men
Epileptics know by signs when attacks are imminent and take precautions accordingly; we must do the same in regard to anger
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Epileptic Precaution Regard
When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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Distress Fellow Man
It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.
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Bear Mind Money Wealth
Who timidly requests invites refusal.
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Invites Refusal Request
A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.
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Amendment Arms Bearing Gun
The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error.
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Error First Step
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
I don’t trust liberals, I trust conservatives.
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Liberal Philosophical Trust
What must be shall be; and that which is a necessity to him that struggles, is little more than choice to him that is willing.
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Choices Little Struggle
Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.
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Inspirational Men Wise
The swiftness of time is infinite, as is still more evident when we look back on the past.
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Inspirational Past Time
Study rather to fill your mind than your coffers; knowing that gold and silver were originally mingled with dirt, until avarice or ambition parted them.
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Ambition Know Mind
Freedom can’t be kept for nothing. If you set a high value on liberty, you must set a low value on everything else.
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Freedom Integrity Responsibility

Why do people not confess vices? It is because they have not yet laid them aside. It is a waking person only who can tell their dreams.

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