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Demand not that I am the equal of the greatest, only that I am better than the wicked.

Seneca the Younger

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It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own impetuosity.
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Fault Impetuosity Youth
Who timidly requests invites refusal.
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Invites Refusal Request
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
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Care Dumb Light
We are taught for the schoolroom, not for life.
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Educational Schoolroom Taught
That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.
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Birthday End Eternity Fear
There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.
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Country Emotion History People Person
He who comes to a conclusion when the other side is unheard, may have been just in his conclusion, but yet has not been just in his conduct.
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Conclusion Justice May Side
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
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Country Emotion People Person World
Drunkenness does not create vice; it merely brings it into view.
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Alcohol Beer Drunkenness View
While crime is punished it yet increases.
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Crime Increase Prison
Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.
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Depress Mind Quality
The true felicity of life is to be free from anxieties and pertubations; to understand and do our duties to God and man, and to enjoy the present without any serious dependence on the future.
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Future Happiness Life
What narrow innocence it is for one to be good only according to the law.
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Good Innocence Law
It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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Happiness Inspirational Laughter
That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.
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End Eternity Fear
Whenever you hold a fellow creature in distress, remember that he is a man.
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