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Desultory reading is delightful, but to be beneficial, our reading must be carefully directed.

Seneca the Younger

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Life is long if you know how to use it.
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Life Long Use
There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.
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Deed Punishment Wickedness
Auditur et altera pars. (The other side shall be heard as well.)
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Heard Side Well
It’s a vice to trust all, and equally a vice to trust none.
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Equality Vice Virtue
Set aside a certain number of days, during which you shall be content with the scantiest and cheapest fare, with course and rough dress, saying to yourself the while: ” Is this the condition that I feared?”
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Dresses Fear Number
Why do people not confess vices? It is because they have not yet laid them aside. It is a waking person only who can tell their dreams.
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Dream People Vice
If God adds another day to our life, let us receive it gladly.
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Add Another Day Time
You cannot escape necessities, but you can overcome them.
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Escape Necessity Overcoming
The expression of truth is simplicity.
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Expression Inspirational Simplicity
One who’s our friend is fond of us; one who’s fond of us isn’t necessarily our friend.
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Friend Friendship Necessarily
He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
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Feeling Forgiveness Innocent
When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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Distress Fellow Man
He who receives a benefit with gratitude, repays the first installment of it.
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Appreciation Gratitude Struggle
Injustice never rules forever.
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Forever Injustice Justice
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
True happiness is…to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
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Happiness Inspirational Motivational

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