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He who has great power should use it lightly.

Seneca the Younger

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Men do not care how nobly they live, but only how long, although it is within the reach of every man to live nobly, but within no man’s power to live long.
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Although Care Long Men
It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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Happiness Inspirational Laughter
The willing, destiny guides them; the unwilling, destiny drags them.
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Destiny Drag Guides
The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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Inspirational Mind Peace
It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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Admire Praise Provoking
The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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Inspirational Mind Peace
Of war men ask the outcome, not the cause.
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Men Outcome War
You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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Philosophical Pilot Storm
Luck never made a man wise.
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Men Wisdom Wise
Behold a contest worthy of a god, a brave man matched in conflict with adversity.
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Adversity Brave Men
The part of life which we really live is short.
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Life Part Really Short
There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.
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Changed Investing Situation
No choice maxims – we Stoics don’t practice that kind of window dressing.
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Choice Dressing Practice Window
Indolence is stagnation; employment is life.
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Employment Indolence Stagnation
We are born to lose and to perish, to hope and to fear, to vex ourselves and others; and there is no antidote against a common calamity but virtue; for the foundation of true joy is in the conscience.
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Foundation Joy True Vex
Truth will never be tedious unto him that travelleth in the secrets of nature; there is nothing but falsehood that glutteth us.
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Secret Tedious Truth

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