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What view is one likely to take of the state of a person’s mind when his speech is wild and incoherent and knows no constraint?

Seneca the Younger

Tota vita nihil aliud quam ad mortem iter est. The whole of life is nothing but a journey to death.
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Ad Death Journey Life
As long as you live, learn how to live.
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Learn Live Long
To be enslaved to oneself is the heaviest of all servitudes.-
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heavy Oneself Servitude
Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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Inspiration Motivational Wisdom
Watch over yourself. Be your own accuser, then your judge; ask yourself grace sometimes, and, if there is need, impose upon yourself some pain.
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Grace Judge Pain
There is no genius without a mixture of madness.
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Genius Madness Mixtures
He who is brave is free.
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Bravery Freedom Reality
A benefit is estimated according to the mind of the giver.
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Benefit Giver Mind
He that will do no good offices after a disappointment must stand still, and do just nothing at all. The plough goes on after a barren year; and while the ashes are yet warm, we raise a new house upon the ruins of a former.
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Disappointment Office Years
One must take all one’s life to learn how to leave, and what will perhaps make you wonder more, one must take all one’s life to learn how to die.
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Death Dying Wonder
Our (the Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature.
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Motto Nature Stoic
The fearful face usually betrays great guilt.
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Betray Faces Guilt
He robs present ills of their power who has perceived their coming beforehand.
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Beforehand Come Foresight Present
A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment.
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Independence Step Treatment
The swiftness of time is infinite, as is still more evident when we look back on the past.
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Inspirational Past Time
We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.” “True happiness is … to enjoy the present” “It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
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Adversity Appreciation Inspirational Life

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