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That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.

Seneca the Younger

The philosopher: he alone knows how to live for himself. He is the one, in fact, who knows the fundamental thing: how to live.
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Fact Fundamentals Philosophy
Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
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Congratulations Success Think
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
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
It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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Happiness Inspirational Laughter
The wise man lacked nothing but needed a great number of things, whereas the fool, on the other hand, needs nothing (for he does not know how to use anything) but lacks everything.
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Hand Men Wise
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
Drunkenness does not create vice; it merely brings it into view.
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Alcohol Beer Drunkenness View
Let not the enjoyment of pleasures now within your grasp, be carried to such excess as to incapacitate you from future repetition.
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Excess Pleasure Repetition
No man finds it difficult to return to nature except the man who has deserted nature.
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Desire Men Nature Return
It is safer to offend certain men than it is to oblige them; for as proof that they owe nothing they seek recourse in hatred.
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Hatred Men Revenge
You cannot, I repeat, successfully acquire it and preserve your modesty at the same time.
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Modesty Repeat Time
The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
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Emotion Matter More Person
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
The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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Inspirational Mind Peace
Genius has never been accepted without a measure of condonement.
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Accept Condonement Genius Measure

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