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There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.

Seneca the Younger

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Lying Money Political
One crime has to be concealed by another.
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Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders.
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Believe Birthday Happiness
What narrow innocence it is for one to be good only according to the law.
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Of war men ask the outcome, not the cause.
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The foundation of the true joy is in the conscience.
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Who-only let him be a man and intent upon honor-is not eager for the honorable ordeal and prompt to assume perilous duties? To what energetic man is not idleness a punishment?
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Assuming Honor Men Prompt
Disease is not of the body but of the place.
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Advice Body Disease
That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.
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It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob.
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Applaude Causes Proof
Drunkenness doesn’t create vices, but it brings them to the fore.
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Drunkenness People Vices
I am like a book, with pages that have stuck together for want of use: my mind needs unpacking and the truths stored within must be turned over from time to time, to be ready when occasion demands.
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Book Mind Together
We are wrong in looking forward to death: in great measure it’s past already.
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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
Genius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last.
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First Give Prudence Science
Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.
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Courage Perseverance Sowing

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