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The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it

Seneca the Younger

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Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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Favor Silent Speak
Dangerous is wrath concealed. Hatred proclaimed doth lose its chance of wreaking vengeance.
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Chance Hatred Wrath
Behold a contest worthy of a god, a brave man matched in conflict with adversity.
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Adversity Brave Men
When one is friend on himself, also is friend of everybody.
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Everybody Friend Life Own
We ought to take outdoor walks, to refresh and raise our spirits by deep breathing in the open air.
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Air Breath Deep Spirit
If you are wise, You will mingle one thing with the other- Not hoping without doubt; Not doubting without hope.
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Doubt Hope Mingle Wise
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
The hour which gives us life begins to take it away.
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Giving Hour Life
It’s not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it.
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Life Shortness Waste
Life is long if you know how to use it.
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Life Long Use
Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display?
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Feel Philosophical Real
Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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Death Punishment Suicidal
The intellect must not be kept at consistent tension, but diverted by pastimes…. The mind must have relaxation, and will rise stronger and keener after recreation.
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Mind Relaxation Stronger
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
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Allay Counsel Grief Light
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
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Delight Difficulty Remind
Epicurus says, “gratitude is a virtue that has commonly profit annexed to it.” And where is the virtue that has not? But still the virtue is to be valued for itself, and not for the profit that attends it.
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Gratitude Profit Virtue
A thousand approaches lie open to death.
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Approach Lying Thousand
Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.
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Emotion Goes Hold Love True
The language of truth is unvarnished enough.
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Enough Language Truth
He who is brave is free.
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Bravery Freedom Reality
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
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
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Heal Inspirational Reason
That loss is most discreditable which is caused by negligence.
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Cause Loss Negligence
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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Inspirational Motivational Positive
Whenever you hold a fellow creature in distress, remember that he is a man.
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Men Remember Tolerance
It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own impetuosity.
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Fault Impetuosity Youth
The highest duty and the highest proof of wisdom – that deed and word should be in accord.
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Accord Deed Highest Proof Word

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