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Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.

Seneca the Younger

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Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.
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Depress Mind Quality
One hand washes the other.
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Country Emotion Hand People Person Unity
Freedom can’t be kept for nothing. If you set a high value on liberty, you must set a low value on everything else.
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Freedom Integrity Responsibility
To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has never known sorrow, is to be ignorant of one half of nature.
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Ignorant Life Soul
If you expect the wise man to be as angry as the baseness of crimes requires, then he must not only be angry but go insane.
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Crime Men Require Wisdom Wise
The greater part of progress is the desire to progress.
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Desire Greater Progress
There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.
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Deed Punishment Wickedness
The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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Consistency Deed
The Fates guide those who go willingly. Those who do not, they drag.
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Fate Guides Inspirational
It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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Happiness Inspirational Laughter
A person’s fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.
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Fear Light Philosophical
It is quality rather than quantity that matters.
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Excellence Philosophical Quality
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
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Heal Inspirational Reason
He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.
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Dread Fear Much Unfit
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
Eternal law has arranged nothing better than this, that it has given us one way in to life, but many ways out.
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Arrange Given Law Way
A thousand approaches lie open to death.
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Approach Lying Thousand
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
The chief bond of the soldier is his oath of allegiance and love for the flag.
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Love Military Soldier
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
The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
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Emotion Matter More Person
I had rather never receive a kindness than never bestow one.
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Bestnow Kindness Recieve
Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
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Luck Opportunity Preparation
He who has fostered the sweet poison of love by fondling it, finds it too late to refuse the yoke which he has of his own accord assumed.
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Life Poison Sweet
There’s one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude: confidence in self.
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Blessed Blessing Confidence
He who receives a benefit with gratitude, repays the first installment of it.
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Appreciation Gratitude Struggle

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