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For men in a state of freedom had thatch for their shelter, while slavery dwells beneath marble and gold.

Seneca the Younger

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Who timidly requests invites refusal.
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Invites Refusal Request
They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.
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Dawn Expectation Night
This body is not a home, but an inn; and that only for a short time.
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Home Life Short Spiritual
I was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land.
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Land Travel World
There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.
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Deed Punishment Wickedness
It’s a vice to trust all, and equally a vice to trust none.
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Equality Vice Virtue
Tota vita nihil aliud quam ad mortem iter est. The whole of life is nothing but a journey to death.
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Ad Death Journey Life
Dangerous is wrath concealed. Hatred proclaimed doth lose its chance of wreaking vengeance.
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Chance Hatred Wrath
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
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
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Country Emotion People Person World
If you wish to be loved, love.
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Country Emotion Life Love People Person
Life without literary studies is death.
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Death Life Literature Study
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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Inspirational Motivational Positive
There is the need for someone against which our characters can measure themselves. Without a ruler, you won’t make the crooked straight.
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Character Crooked Need
Watch over yourself. Be your own accuser, then your judge; ask yourself grace sometimes, and, if there is need, impose upon yourself some pain.
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Grace Judge Pain
Our (the Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature.
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Motto Nature Stoic

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