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Poverty needs much, avarice everything.

Seneca the Younger

Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Allay Counsel Grief Light
The state of that man’s mind who feels too intense an interest as to future events, must be most deplorable.
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Future Men Mind
You cannot, I repeat, successfully acquire it and preserve your modesty at the same time.
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Modesty Repeat Time
He who comes to a conclusion when the other side is unheard, may have been just in his conclusion, but yet has not been just in his conduct.
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Conclusion Justice May Side
True happiness is…to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Happiness Inspirational Motivational
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 Wise
A young man respects and looks up to his teachers.
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Education Men Teacher
If you wish to be loved, love.
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Country Emotion Life Love People Person
Who-only let him be a man and intent upon honor-is not eager for the honorable ordeal and prompt to assume perilous duties? To what energetic man is not idleness a punishment?
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Assuming Honor Men
Where reason fails, time oft has worked a cure.
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Cures Fail Reason
Four things does a reckless man gain who covets his neighbor’s wife – demerit, an uncomfortable bed, thirdly, punishment, and lastly, hell.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Infidelity Men Wife
Drunkenness does not create vice; it merely brings it into view.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Alcohol Beer Drunkenness View
Life is long if you know how to use it.
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Life Long Use
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
There has not been any great talent without an element of madness. -Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Element Madness Talent
The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it
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Bear Matter Things

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