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That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.

Seneca the Younger

Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Crime Prudence Punish
Death is a release from and an end of all pains.
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Death Pain Release
That poverty is no disaster is understood by everyone who has not yet succumbed to the madness of greed and luxury that turns everything topsy-turvy.
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Greed Luxury Madness Peace
Injustice never rules forever.
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Forever Injustice Justice
You cannot escape necessities, but you can overcome them.
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Escape Necessity Overcoming
It is expedient for the victor to wish for peace restored; for the vanquished it is necessary.
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Necessary Peace Vanquish Wish
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
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.
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Anger Life Suicidal
As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.
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Country Emotion Humane Long People Person
Although a man has so well purged his mind that nothing can trouble or deceive him any more, yet he reached his present innocence through sin.
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Innocence Men Mind
While we are postponing, life speeds by.
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Inspirational Life Wisdom
Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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Favor Silent Speak
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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Beginnings Life New Spring
It’s not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it.
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Life Shortness Waste
The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
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Courage Hero Life
They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.
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Dawn Expectation Night

That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.

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