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Our (the Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature.

Seneca the Younger

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No one can be despised by another until he has learned to despise himself.
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Despise Hate Hatred
Happy is the man who can endure the highest and lowest fortune. He who has endured such vicissitudes with equanimity has deprived misfortune of its power.
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Adversity Failure Happiness
Persistent kindness conquers the ill-disposed.
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Conquer Kindness Recognise
It is medicine, not scenery, for which a sick man must go searching.
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Medicine Men Search Sick
There’s one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude: confidence in self.
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Blessed Blessing Confidence
He who comes to a conclusion when the other side is unheard, may have been just in his conclusion, but yet has not been just in his conduct.
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Conclusion Justice May Side
It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob.
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Applaude Causes Proof
To the stars through difficulties.
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Difficulty Live Stars
We are wrong in looking forward to death: in great measure it’s past already.
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Death Forward Life Look Past
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
Nothing is more hateful to wisdom than to much cunning.
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Despise Hate Hateful
I persist on praising not the life I lead, but that which I ought to lead. I follow it at a mighty distance, crawling
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Distance Inspire Life
Unjust dominion cannot be eternal.
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Dominion Eternal Unjust
There is no genius without a mixture of madness.
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Genius Madness Mixtures
Modesty once extinguished knows not how to return.
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Know Modesty Return
People do not die – they kill themselves.
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Die People Philosophy Themselves

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