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If we desire to judge justly, we must persuade ourselves that none of us is without sin.

Seneca the Younger

The true felicity of life is to be free from anxieties and pertubations; to understand and do our duties to God and man, and to enjoy the present without any serious dependence on the future.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Future Happiness Life
Our plans miscarry because they have no aim.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Goal Management Planning
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
The intellect must not be kept at consistent tension, but diverted by pastimes…. The mind must have relaxation, and will rise stronger and keener after recreation.
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Mind Relaxation Stronger
Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.
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Emotion Goes Hold Love True
Be not too hasty either with praise or blame; speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement-seat of the Gods.
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Blame Giving Judgement Speak
What progress have I made? I am beginning to be my own friend. That is progress indeed
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Made Own Progress
The worse a person is the less he feels it.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Awareness Feels Safety Self
It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Happiness Inspirational Laughter
Whatever we owe, it is our part to find where to pay it, and to do it without asking, too; for whether the creditor be good or bad, the debt is still the same.
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Ask Creditor Debt Owe Pay People
It is the mind that makes us rich and happy, in what condition soever we are, and money signifies no more to it than it does to the gods.
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Mind Money Rich Sacrifice
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
Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.
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Courage Fear Heaven
Fate leads the willing, and drags along the reluctant.
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Destiny Fate Inspirational
If you wish to be loved, love.
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Country Emotion Life Love People Person
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.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Ambition Know Mind

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