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He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause for sorrow has arisen.

Seneca the Younger

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A benefit consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
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Benefit Birthday Done
It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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Admire Praise Provoking
Genius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last.
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You cannot, I repeat, successfully acquire it and preserve your modesty at the same time.
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Modesty Repeat Time
There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.
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Acknowledge Inspirational Thank
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
His head was turned by too great success.
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Great Success Success
Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.
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Courage Perseverance Sowing
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?
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Assuming Honor Men Prompt
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
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Inspirational Success Tattoo
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
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Drunkenness doesn’t create vices, but it brings them to the fore.
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Drunkenness People Vices
The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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Consistency Deed
The foundation of the true joy is in the conscience.
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You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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