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Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.

Seneca the Younger

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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.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Disappointment Office Years
The sun shines even on the wicked.
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Evil Shine Wicked
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
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Crime Prudence Punish
Indolence is stagnation; employment is life.
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Employment Indolence Stagnation
One crime has to be concealed by another.
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Crime Philosophical Prison
Fate leads the willing, and drags along the reluctant.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Destiny Fate Inspirational
There is nothing more miserable and foolish than anticipation.
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Anticipation Expectations Miserable
In the meantime, cling tooth and nail to the following rule: not to give in to adversity, not to trust prosperity, and always take full note of fortune’s habit of behaving just as she pleases.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Adversity Giving Teeth
If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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Goal Men Wind
It is dishonorable to say one thing and think another; how much more dishonorable to write one thing and think another.
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Deceit Dishonorable Think Write
[During difficult times and after mistakes and failures it is helpful to remember …] Oftentimes calamity turns to our advantage and great ruins make way for greater glories.
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Failure Mistake Remember Ruin Way
There is no genius without a mixture of madness.
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Genius Madness Mixtures
Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Learn Teacher Vices
Don’t stumble over something behind you.
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Inspiration Motivational Wisdom
A thousand approaches lie open to death.
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Approach Lying Thousand
No crime has been without a precedent.
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Crime Precedent Prison
A large library is apt to distract rather than to instruct the learner; it is much better to be confined to a few authors than to wander at random over many.
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Learner Library Wander
No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.
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Adversity Dawn Philosophical
You cannot, I repeat, successfully acquire it and preserve your modesty at the same time.
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Modesty Repeat Time
He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause for sorrow has arisen.
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Causes Grieve Sorrow
The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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Inspirational Mind Peace
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
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Burn Grief Secret
Drunkenness is simply voluntary insanity.
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Alcohol Drink Insanity
Where reason fails, time oft has worked a cure.
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Cures Fail Reason
Be not too hasty either with praise or blame; speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement-seat of the Gods.
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Blame Giving Judgement Speak
The greater part of progress is the desire to progress.
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Desire Greater Progress
Revenge is an inhuman word.
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Inhuman Revenge World

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