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The kind of solace that arises from having company in misery is spiteful.

Seneca the Younger

The comfort of having a friend may be taken away, but not that of having had one.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Best Friend Inspirational Life Prayer
The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Inspirational Mind Peace
What progress have I made? I am beginning to be my own friend. That is progress indeed
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Made Own Progress
Unblest is he who thinks himself unblest.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Matter Think Unblest
The young man must store up, the old man must use.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Men Stores Use
It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Bear Mind Money Wealth
They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Dawn Expectation Night
Reasons for anxiety will never be lacking, whether born of prosperity or of wretchedness; life pushes on in a succession of engrossments. We shall always pray for leisure.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Anxiety Leisure Praying
The poor are not the people with less, which is less desirable
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Desirable People Poor
The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Error First Step
Demand not that I am the equal of the greatest, only that I am better than the wicked.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Demand Equal Wicked
All art is but imitation of nature.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Art Garden Philosophical
No man finds it difficult to return to nature except the man who has deserted nature.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Desire Men Nature Return
Drunkenness doesn’t create vices, but it brings them to the fore.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Drunkenness People Vices
We have lost morals, justice, honor, piety and faith, and that sense of shame which, once lost, can never be restored.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Honor Justice Loss
[During difficult times and after mistakes and failures it is helpful to remember …] Oftentimes calamity turns to our advantage and great ruins make way for greater glories.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Failure Mistake Remember Ruin Way

The kind of solace that arises from having company in misery is spiteful.

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