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In every good man a God doth dwell.

Seneca the Younger

Let him that hath done the good office conceal it; let him that received it disclose it.
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Charity Disclose Office
Religion worships God, while superstition profanes that worship.
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God Superstitions Worship
Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Knowledge Learning Love
All my life I have been seeking to climb out of the pit of my besetting sins and I cannot do it and I never will unless a hand is let down to draw me up.
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Down Hand Let Pit
He who comes to a conclusion when the other side is unheard, may have been just in his conclusion, but yet has not been just in his conduct.
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Conclusion Justice May Side
Our (the Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature.
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Motto Nature Stoic
Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
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Life Men Philosophical
You cannot, I repeat, successfully acquire it and preserve your modesty at the same time.
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Modesty Repeat Time
There is nothing more miserable and foolish than anticipation.
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Anticipation Expectations Miserable
Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.
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Depress Mind Quality
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
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Inspirational Success Tattoo
Study rather to fill your mind than your coffers; knowing that gold and silver were originally mingled with dirt, until avarice or ambition parted them.
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Ambition Know Mind
The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
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Emotion Matter More Person
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
Freedom can’t be kept for nothing. If you set a high value on liberty, you must set a low value on everything else.
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Freedom Integrity Responsibility
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
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Crime Prudence Punish

In every good man a God doth dwell.

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