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May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.

Seneca the Younger

In whatever direction you turn, you will see God coming to meet you; nothing is void of him, he himself fills all his work.
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God Turn Void Work
It is quality rather than quantity that matters.
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Excellence Philosophical Quality
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
You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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Philosophical Pilot Storm
Precepts are the rules by which we ought to square our lives. When they are contracted into sentences, they strike the affections; whereas admonition is only blowing of the coal.
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Affection Coal Squares
Happy is the man who can endure the highest and lowest fortune. He who has endured such vicissitudes with equanimity has deprived misfortune of its power.
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Adversity Failure Happiness
They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.
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Dawn Expectation Night
Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor.
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Knowledge Learning Love
Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.
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Depress Mind Quality
The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
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Emotion Matter More Person
What madness it is for a man to starve himself to enrich his heir, and so turn a friend into an enemy! For his joy at your death will be proportioned to what you leave him.
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Death Joy Men
To the believers it is true. To the wise it is false. To the leaders it is useful.
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Inspirational Life Wise
Demand not that I am the equal of the greatest, only that I am better than the wicked.
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Demand Equal Wicked
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life – in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.
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Color Life Mastery Wisdom
No crime has been without a precedent.
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Crime Precedent Prison
The foundation of the true joy is in the conscience.
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Conscience Foundation Joy True

May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.

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