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Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked brother.

Seneca the Younger

If we desire to judge justly, we must persuade ourselves that none of us is without sin.
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Desire Judge Persuade Sin
He who is brave is free.
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Bravery Freedom Reality
It’s unknown the place and uncertain the time where death awaits you; thus you must expect death to find you, every time, at every place.
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Period Place Time Uncertain
The poor are not the people with less, which is less desirable
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Desirable People Poor
Hesitation is the best cure for anger. The first blows of anger are heavy, but if it waits, it will think again.
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Anger Blow Thinking
Demand not that I am the equal of the greatest, only that I am better than the wicked.
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Demand Equal Wicked
The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Courage Hero Life
If you are wise, You will mingle one thing with the other- Not hoping without doubt; Not doubting without hope.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Doubt Hope Mingle Wise
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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Dream People Vice
Virtue with some is nothing but successful temerity.
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Successful Temerity Virtue
I had rather never receive a kindness than never bestow one.
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Bestnow Kindness Recieve
I have withdrawn not only from men, but from affairs, especially my own affairs; I am working for later generations, writing down some ideas that may be of assistance to them.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Idea Men Work Write
Prosperity asks for fidelity; adversity exacts it.
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Adversity Fidelity Prosperity
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
Set aside a certain number of days, during which you shall be content with the scantiest and cheapest fare, with course and rough dress, saying to yourself the while: ” Is this the condition that I feared?”
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Dresses Fear Number
He that lays down precepts for the governing of our lives, and moderating our passions, obliges humanity not only in the present, but in all future generations.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Generation Humanity Passion

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