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There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.

Seneca the Younger

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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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Inspirational Mind Peace
If you judge, investigate.
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True happiness is…to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
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The road by precepts is tedious, by example, short and efficacious.
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What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
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Precepts are the rules by which we ought to square our lives. When they are contracted into sentences, they strike the affections; whereas admonition is only blowing of the coal.
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It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob.
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No man finds it difficult to return to nature except the man who has deserted nature.
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Deed Punishment Wickedness
The hour which gives us life begins to take it away.
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Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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