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No crime has been without a precedent.

Seneca the Younger

Let him that hath done the good office conceal it; let him that received it disclose it.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Charity Disclose Office
Diligence is a very great help even to a mediocre intelligence. -Diligentia maximum etiam mediocris ingeni subsidium
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Help Intelligence Mediocrity
Death either destroys or unhusks us. If it means liberation, better things await us when our burden s gone: if destruction, nothing at all awaits us; blessings and curses are abolished.
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Blessing Death Mean
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
Such as the chain of causes we call Fate, such is the chain of wishes: one links on to another; the whole man is bound in the chain of wishing for ever.
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Fate Men Wish
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Crime Prudence Punish
There is more heroism in self-denial than in deeds of arms.
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Arm Denial Hero Self
Unjust dominion cannot be eternal.
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Dominion Eternal Unjust
The worse a person is the less he feels it.
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Awareness Feels Safety Self
Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so shall I choose my death when I am about to depart from life.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Anger Life Suicidal
The intellect must not be kept at consistent tension, but diverted by pastimes…. The mind must have relaxation, and will rise stronger and keener after recreation.
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Mind Relaxation Stronger
It’s unknown the place and uncertain the time where death awaits you; thus you must expect death to find you, every time, at every place.
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Period Place Time Uncertain
There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.
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Country Emotion History People Person
Of war men ask the outcome, not the cause.
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Men Outcome War
God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Health Inside Love People
No crime has been without a precedent.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Crime Precedent Prison

No crime has been without a precedent.

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