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The customs of that most criminal nation (Israel) have gained such strength that they have now been received in all lands. The conquered have given laws to the conquerors.

Seneca the Younger

That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Delight Difficulty Remind
The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
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Courage Hero Life
Where fear is, happiness is not.
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Happiness Inspirational Motivational
Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so shall I choose my death when I am about to depart from life.
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Anger Life Suicidal
The fearful face usually betrays great guilt.
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Betray Faces Guilt
He that will do no good offices after a disappointment must stand still, and do just nothing at all. The plough goes on after a barren year; and while the ashes are yet warm, we raise a new house upon the ruins of a former.
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Disappointment Office Years
Nothing is more hateful to wisdom than to much cunning.
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Despise Hate Hateful
The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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Freedom Wisdom Wise
The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
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Emotion Matter More Person
There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.
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Deed Punishment Wickedness
As the soil, however rich it may be, cannot be productive without cultivation, so the mind without culture can never produce good fruit
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Cultivation Culture May Mind
All art is but imitation of nature.
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Art Garden Philosophical
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
While crime is punished it yet increases.
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Crime Increase Prison
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
It is easier to grow in dignity than to make a start.
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Dignity Easier Grow Start

The customs of that most criminal nation (Israel) have gained such strength that they have now been received in all lands. The conquered have given laws to the conquerors.

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