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Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.

Seneca the Younger

Let the weary at length possess quiet rest.
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Length Quiet Weary
Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts
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Arches Fall Inspiration
The most imperious masters over their own servants are at the same time the most abject slaves to the servants of others.
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Master Slave Tyranny
There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.
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Acknowledge Inspirational Thank
You want to live-but do you know how to live? You are scared of dying-and, tell me, is the kind of life you lead really any different from being dead?
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Death Kindness Life
There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.
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Courage Men World
The language of truth is unvarnished enough.
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Enough Language Truth
He that will do no good offices after a disappointment must stand still, and do just nothing at all. The plough goes on after a barren year; and while the ashes are yet warm, we raise a new house upon the ruins of a former.
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Disappointment Office Years
So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.
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God Heard Life Men
Four things does a reckless man gain who covets his neighbor’s wife – demerit, an uncomfortable bed, thirdly, punishment, and lastly, hell.
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Infidelity Men Wife
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
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
To the believers it is true. To the wise it is false. To the leaders it is useful.
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Inspirational Life Wise
Fate leads the willing, and drags along the reluctant.
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Destiny Fate Inspirational
Be harsh with yourself at times.
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Harsh Reflection Sin
If we desire to judge justly, we must persuade ourselves that none of us is without sin.
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Desire Judge Persuade Sin

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