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I was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land.

Seneca the Younger

A man can refrain from wanting what he has not and cheerfully make the best of a bird in the hand.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Bird Cheerfully Hand Men
That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.
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End Eternity Fear
Life is long if you know how to use it.
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Life Long Use
Why do people not confess vices? It is because they have not yet laid them aside. It is a waking person only who can tell their dreams.
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Dream People Vice
It is to the interest of the commonwealth of mankind that there should be someone who is unconquered, someone against whom fortune has no power.
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Fortune Mankind Someone Unconquer
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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Besetting Down Hands Let Pit
No one can be despised by another until he has learned to despise himself.
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Despise Hate Hatred
The fearful face usually betrays great guilt.
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Betray Faces Guilt
The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it
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Bear Matter Things
Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
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Life Long Thing Well
Nobody becomes guilty by fate.
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Fate Guilt Guilty
What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.
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Remember Suffer Sweet
People do not die – they kill themselves.
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Die People Philosophy Themselves
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
I don’t trust liberals, I trust conservatives.
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Liberal Philosophical Trust
Death either destroys or unhusks us. If it means liberation, better things await us when our burden s gone: if destruction, nothing at all awaits us; blessings and curses are abolished.
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Blessing Death Mean

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