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Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.

Seneca the Younger

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It is expedient for the victor to wish for peace restored; for the vanquished it is necessary.
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Genius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last.
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Greatness stands upon a precipice, and if prosperity carries a man never so little beyond his poise, it overbears and dashes him to pieces.
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There is nothing more miserable and foolish than anticipation.
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Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
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What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.
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The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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Luck never made a man wise.
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Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
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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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It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.
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Deed Punishment Wickedness
A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment.
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We are wrong in looking forward to death: in great measure it’s past already.
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