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The greatest man is he who chooses right with the most invincible resolution.

Seneca the Younger

A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment.
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Independence Step Treatment
You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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Philosophical Pilot Storm
In the meantime, cling tooth and nail to the following rule: not to give in to adversity, not to trust prosperity, and always take full note of fortune’s habit of behaving just as she pleases.
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Adversity Giving Teeth
I am like a book, with pages that have stuck together for want of use: my mind needs unpacking and the truths stored within must be turned over from time to time, to be ready when occasion demands.
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Book Mind Together
To the stars through difficulties.
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Difficulty Live Stars
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
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Delight Difficulty Remind
Luck never made a man wise.
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Men Wisdom Wise
Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.
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Alive Death Literature
The worse a person is the less he feels it.
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Awareness Feels Safety Self
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
He who comes to a conclusion when the other side is unheard, may have been just in his conclusion, but yet has not been just in his conduct.
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Conclusion Justice May Side
Drunkenness is simply voluntary insanity.
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Alcohol Drink Insanity
Let him that hath done the good office conceal it; let him that received it disclose it.
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Charity Disclose Office
Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
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Congratulations Success Think
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
Drunkenness doesn’t create vices, but it brings them to the fore.
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Drunkenness People Vices

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