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No man is more unhappy than he who never faces adversity. For he is not permitted to prove himself.

Seneca the Younger

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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
A young man respects and looks up to his teachers.
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Education Men Teacher
Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.
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Christian Emotion Give Men
So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.
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God Heard Life Men
The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.
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Lying Money Political
Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display?
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Feel Philosophical Real
Slavery holds few men fast; the greater number hold fast their slavery.
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Men Number Slavery
Watch over yourself. Be your own accuser, then your judge; ask yourself grace sometimes, and, if there is need, impose upon yourself some pain.
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Grace Judge Pain
Be harsh with yourself at times.
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Harsh Reflection Sin
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
You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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Philosophical Pilot Storm
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
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Steer Talk Vessel
This body is not a home, but an inn; and that only for a short time.
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Home Life Short Spiritual
The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.
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Lying Money Political
In every good man a God doth dwell.
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Good Man Very
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
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Care Dumb Light

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