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Where reason fails, time oft has worked a cure.

Seneca the Younger

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There has not been any great talent without an element of madness. -Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit
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Element Madness Talent
There is no genius without a mixture of madness.
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Genius Madness Mixtures
The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error.
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Error First Step
It is dishonorable to say one thing and think another; how much more dishonorable to write one thing and think another.
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Deceit Dishonorable Think Write
Our (the Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature.
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Motto Nature Stoic
A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.
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Amendment Arms Bearing Gun
Let him that hath done the good office conceal it; let him that received it disclose it.
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Charity Disclose Office
All my life I have been seeking to climb out of the pit of my besetting sins and I cannot do it and I never will unless a hand is let down to draw me up.
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Down Hand Let Pit
What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.
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Remember Suffer Sweet
For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.
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Happiness Life Money
No man is more unhappy than he who never faces adversity. For he is not permitted to prove himself.
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Adversity Men Unhappy
A great fortune is a great slavery.
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Money Philosophical Slavery
The hour which gives us life begins to take it away.
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Giving Hour Life
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
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Men Thrown Ungrateful
Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.
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Depress Mind Quality
When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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Distress Fellow Man

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