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Seneca the Younger

There has not been any great talent without an element of madness. -Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit
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Element Madness Talent
Whenever you hold a fellow creature in distress, remember that he is a man.
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Men Remember Tolerance
The Fates guide those who go willingly. Those who do not, they drag.
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Fate Guides Inspirational
Death either destroys or unhusks us. If it means liberation, better things await us when our burden s gone: if destruction, nothing at all awaits us; blessings and curses are abolished.
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Blessing Death Mean
Nobody becomes guilty by fate.
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Fate Guilt Guilty
Injustice never rules forever.
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Forever Injustice Justice
Whatever we owe, it is our part to find where to pay it, and to do it without asking, too; for whether the creditor be good or bad, the debt is still the same.
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Ask Creditor Debt Owe Pay People
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
Consider, when you are enraged at any one, what you would probably think if he should die during the dispute.
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Anger Death Philosophical
To be enslaved to oneself is the heaviest of all servitudes.-
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heavy Oneself Servitude
The comfort of having a friend may be taken away, but not that of having had one.
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Best Friend Inspirational Life Prayer
Successful crime is dignified with the name of virtue; the good become the slaves of the wicked; might makes right; fear silences the power of the law.
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Law Name Successful
It is quality rather than quantity that matters.
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Excellence Philosophical Quality
Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts
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Arches Fall Inspiration
There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.
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Country Emotion History People Person
There is no genius without a mixture of madness.
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Genius Madness Mixtures

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