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Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts

Seneca the Younger

There’s no delight in owning anything unshared.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Delight Help Others Support
His head was turned by too great success.
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Great Success Success
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
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Avarice Need Poverty
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?”
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Dresses Fear Number
Revenge is an inhuman word.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Inhuman Revenge World
Life without literary studies is death.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Death Life Literature Study
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.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Down Hand Let Pit
The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
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Emotion Matter More Person
Who shrinks from knowledge of his calamities but aggravates his fear; troubles half seen, shall torture all the more.
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Anxiety Half More Trouble
Disease is not of the body but of the place.
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Advice Body Disease
There is about wisdom a nobility and magnificence in the fact that she doesn’t just fall to a person’s lot, that each man owes her to his own efforts, that one doesn’t go to anyone other than oneself to find her.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Courage Fall Wisdom
Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts
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Arches Fall Inspiration
The chief bond of the soldier is his oath of allegiance and love for the flag.
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Love Military Soldier
He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause for sorrow has arisen.
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Causes Grieve Sorrow
Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Death Punishment Suicidal
Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Alive Death Literature

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