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Epileptics know by signs when attacks are imminent and take precautions accordingly; we must do the same in regard to anger

Seneca the Younger

Set aside a certain number of days, during which you shall be content with the scantiest and cheapest fare, with course and rough dress, saying to yourself the while: ” Is this the condition that I feared?”
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Dresses Fear Number
You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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Philosophical Pilot Storm
There is about wisdom a nobility and magnificence in the fact that she doesn’t just fall to a person’s lot, that each man owes her to his own efforts, that one doesn’t go to anyone other than oneself to find her.
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Courage Fall Wisdom
The road by precepts is tedious, by example, short and efficacious.
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Efficacious Example Good Tedious
Prosperity asks for fidelity; adversity exacts it.
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Adversity Fidelity Prosperity
Modesty once extinguished knows not how to return.
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Know Modesty Return
Fate leads the willing, and drags along the reluctant.
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Destiny Fate Inspirational
What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.
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Remember Suffer Sweet
When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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Distress Fellow Man
What is more insane than to vent on senseless things the anger that is felt towards men?
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Insane Insanity Men
Auditur et altera pars. (The other side shall be heard as well.)
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Heard Side Well
Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
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Life Long Thing Well
He who receives a benefit with gratitude, repays the first installment of it.
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Appreciation Gratitude Struggle
The man who while he gives thinks of what he will get in return, deserves to be deceived.
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Deceive Give Men Return Think
The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
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Courage Hero Life
It’s unknown the place and uncertain the time where death awaits you; thus you must expect death to find you, every time, at every place.
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Period Place Time Uncertain

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