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Who-only let him be a man and intent upon honor-is not eager for the honorable ordeal and prompt to assume perilous duties? To what energetic man is not idleness a punishment?

Seneca the Younger

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It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.
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He who has made a fair compact with poverty is rich.
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The state of that man’s mind who feels too intense an interest as to future events, must be most deplorable.
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Future Men Mind
The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
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To be enslaved to oneself is the heaviest of all servitudes.-
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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.
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Country Emotion Land Law People Person
That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.
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End Eternity Fear
Successful villany is called virtue.
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Successful Villany Virtue
The expression of truth is simplicity.
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Expression Inspirational Simplicity
The Fates guide those who go willingly. Those who do not, they drag.
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Fate Guides Inspirational
Let him that hath done the good office conceal it; let him that received it disclose it.
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A large library is apt to distract rather than to instruct the learner; it is much better to be confined to a few authors than to wander at random over many.
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To the stars through difficulties.
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Difficulty Live Stars
The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active employment.
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It’s a vice to trust all, and equally a vice to trust none.
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Equality Vice Virtue

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