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There’s one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude: confidence in self.

Seneca the Younger

The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
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Courage Hero Life
Death is a release from and an end of all pains.
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Death Pain Release
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
To be feared is to fear. No one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.
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Able Mind Peace Terror
There’s one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude: confidence in self.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Blessed Blessing Confidence
Diligence is a very great help even to a mediocre intelligence. -Diligentia maximum etiam mediocris ingeni subsidium
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Help Intelligence Mediocrity
Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Knowledge Learning Love
The first proof of a well-ordered mind is to be able to pause and linger within itself.
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Able Mind Pause Proof Wise
There’s no delight in owning anything unshared.
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Anything Delight Help Other
Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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Future Way Wisdom
It is easier to grow in dignity than to make a start.
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Dignity Easier Grow Start
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
Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
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Congratulations Success Think
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
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Continue Dream Indulge Men
It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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Admire Praise Provoking
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

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