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The willing, destiny guides them; the unwilling, destiny drags them.

Seneca the Younger

The fearful face usually betrays great guilt.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Betray Faces Guilt
We ought to take outdoor walks, to refresh and raise our spirits by deep breathing in the open air.
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Air Breath Deep Spirit
But when you are looking on anyone as a friend when you do not trust him as you trust yourself, you are making a grave mistake, and have failed to grasp sufficiently the full force of true friendship.
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Friend Mistake True Trust Yourself
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
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Inspirational Success Tattoo
Nobody will keep the thing he hears to himself, and nobody will repeat just what he hears and no more.
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Hear More Nobody Repeat
Hardly a man will you find who could live with his door open.
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Door Find Men Open
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
It is easier to grow in dignity than to make a start.
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Dignity Easier Grow Start
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
Nothing is more hateful to wisdom than to much cunning.
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Despise Hate Hateful
Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.
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Courage Perseverance Sowing
The highest duty and the highest proof of wisdom – that deed and word should be in accord.
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Accord Deed Highest Proof Word
The wise man will always reflect concerning the quality not the quantity of life.
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Men Quality Quantity Wise
The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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Consistency Deed
One who’s our friend is fond of us; one who’s fond of us isn’t necessarily our friend.
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Friend Friendship Necessarily
There’s no delight in owning anything unshared.
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Anything Delight Help Other

The willing, destiny guides them; the unwilling, destiny drags them.

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