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To live is not a blessing, but to live well.

Seneca the Younger

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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
Let not the enjoyment of pleasures now within your grasp, be carried to such excess as to incapacitate you from future repetition.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Excess Pleasure Repetition
If you judge, investigate.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Judge Philosophical Umpire
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
In whatever direction you turn, you will see God coming to meet you; nothing is void of him, he himself fills all his work.
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God Turn Void Work
You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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Philosophical Pilot Storm
Fate leads the willing, and drags along the reluctant.
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Destiny Fate Inspirational
Drunkenness is simply voluntary insanity.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Alcohol Drink Insanity
I don’t trust liberals, I trust conservatives.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Liberal Philosophical Trust
Injustice never rules forever.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Forever Injustice Justice
How great would be our peril if our slaves began to number us!
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Numbers Peril Slavery
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
The customs of that most criminal nation (Israel) have gained such strength that they have now been received in all lands. The conquered have given laws to the conquerors.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Country Emotion Land Law People Person
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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Inspirational Motivational Positive
He that does good to another does good also to himself, not only in the consequence but in the very act. For the consciousness of well-doing is in itself ample reward.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Help Inspirational Other Positive
Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.
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Inspirational Men Wise

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