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Virtue needs a director and guide. Vice can be learned even without a teacher.

Seneca the Younger

Drunkenness does not create vice; it merely brings it into view.
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Alcohol Beer Drunkenness View
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
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Avarice Need Poverty
Begin at once to live, and count each day as a separate life.
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Addiction Life Positive Thinking
May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.
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Justice May Philosophical
Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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Death Punishment Suicidal
There is nothing more miserable and foolish than anticipation.
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Anticipation Expectations Miserable
It is easier to grow in dignity than to make a start.
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Dignity Easier Grow Start
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
Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.
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Depress Mind Quality
Drunkenness doesn’t create vices, but it brings them to the fore.
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Drunkenness People Vices
I persist on praising not the life I lead, but that which I ought to lead. I follow it at a mighty distance, crawling
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Distance Inspire Life
It is another’s fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Give Inspirational Men
The worse a person is the less he feels it.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Awareness Feels Safety Self
We have lost morals, justice, honor, piety and faith, and that sense of shame which, once lost, can never be restored.
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Honor Justice Loss
The swiftness of time is infinite, as is still more evident when we look back on the past.
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Inspirational Past Time
If God adds another day to our life, let us receive it gladly.
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Add Another Day Time

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