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Let the weary at length possess quiet rest.

Seneca the Younger

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The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active employment.
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What narrow innocence it is for one to be good only according to the law.
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There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.
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The swiftness of time is infinite, as is still more evident when we look back on the past.
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To the believers it is true. To the wise it is false. To the leaders it is useful.
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No one can be despised by another until he has learned to despise himself.
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Precepts are the rules by which we ought to square our lives. When they are contracted into sentences, they strike the affections; whereas admonition is only blowing of the coal.
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Those who boast of their descent, brag on what they owe to others.
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Our (the Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature.
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Motto Nature Stoic
The state of that man’s mind who feels too intense an interest as to future events, must be most deplorable.
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The first proof of a well-ordered mind is to be able to pause and linger within itself.
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You cannot escape necessities, but you can overcome them.
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Who timidly requests invites refusal.
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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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The highest duty and the highest proof of wisdom – that deed and word should be in accord.
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