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A benefit is estimated according to the mind of the giver.

Seneca the Younger

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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 vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active employment.
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Active Employment Vice
Who timidly requests invites refusal.
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Invites Refusal Request
It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob.
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Applaude Causes Proof
You want to live-but do you know how to live? You are scared of dying-and, tell me, is the kind of life you lead really any different from being dead?
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Death Kindness Life
I don’t trust liberals, I trust conservatives.
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Liberal Philosophical Trust
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
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Steer Talk Vessel
Epileptics know by signs when attacks are imminent and take precautions accordingly; we must do the same in regard to anger
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Epileptic Precaution Regard
A thousand approaches lie open to death.
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Approach Lying Thousand
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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Inspirational Motivational Positive
Drunkenness doesn’t create vices, but it brings them to the fore.
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Drunkenness People Vices
Our words should aim not to please, but to help.
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Help Our Please Word
No choice maxims – we Stoics don’t practice that kind of window dressing.
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Choice Dressing Practice Window
The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
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Emotion Matter More Person
Every journey has an end.
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End Goal Journey
You can only acquire it successfully if you cease to feel any sense of shame.
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