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One must take all one’s life to learn how to leave, and what will perhaps make you wonder more, one must take all one’s life to learn how to die.

Seneca the Younger

Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts
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Arches Fall Inspiration
Who timidly requests invites refusal.
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Invites Refusal Request
God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
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Health Inside Love People
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
There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.
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Companion Good Satisfaction
The man who while he gives thinks of what he will get in return, deserves to be deceived.
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Deceive Give Men Return Think
There is about wisdom a nobility and magnificence in the fact that she doesn’t just fall to a person’s lot, that each man owes her to his own efforts, that one doesn’t go to anyone other than oneself to find her.
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Courage Fall Wisdom
One must take all one’s life to learn how to leave, and what will perhaps make you wonder more, one must take all one’s life to learn how to die.
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Death Dying Wonder
He who has made a fair compact with poverty is rich.
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Compact Made Poverty Rich
Prosperity asks for fidelity; adversity exacts it.
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Adversity Fidelity Prosperity
In every good man a God doth dwell.
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Good Man Very
When once ambition has passed its natural limits, its progress is boundless.
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Ambition Limit Progress
Go on and increase in valor, O boy! this is the path to immortality.
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Life Son Success
All art is but imitation of nature.
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Art Garden Philosophical
It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own impetuosity.
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Fault Impetuosity Youth
What progress have I made? I am beginning to be my own friend. That is progress indeed
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Made Own Progress

One must take all one’s life to learn how to leave, and what will perhaps make you wonder more, one must take all one’s life to learn how to die.

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One must take all one’s life to learn how to leave, and what will perhaps make you wonder more, one must take all one’s life to learn how to die.

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