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Unjust dominion cannot be eternal.

Seneca the Younger

The wise man lacked nothing but needed a great number of things, whereas the fool, on the other hand, needs nothing (for he does not know how to use anything) but lacks everything.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Hand Men Wise
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
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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Inspirational Motivational Positive
Diligence is a very great help even to a mediocre intelligence. -Diligentia maximum etiam mediocris ingeni subsidium
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Help Intelligence Mediocrity
Life without literary studies is death.
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Death Life Literature Study
He who would arrive at the appointed end must follow a single road and not wander through many ways.
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End Inspirational Way
It is quality rather than quantity that matters.
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Excellence Philosophical Quality
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
There is about wisdom a nobility and magnificence in the fact that she doesn’t just fall to a person’s lot, that each man owes her to his own efforts, that one doesn’t go to anyone other than oneself to find her.
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Courage Fall Wisdom
Our words should aim not to please, but to help.
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Help Our Please Word
I am like a book, with pages that have stuck together for want of use: my mind needs unpacking and the truths stored within must be turned over from time to time, to be ready when occasion demands.
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Book Mind Together
The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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Freedom Wisdom Wise
Let him that hath done the good office conceal it; let him that received it disclose it.
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Charity Disclose Office
I was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land.
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Land Travel World
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
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

Unjust dominion cannot be eternal.

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