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I had rather never receive a kindness than never bestow one.

Seneca the Younger

Virtue with some is nothing but successful temerity.
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Successful Temerity Virtue
Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.
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Emotion Goes Hold Love True
To forgive all is as inhuman as to forgive none
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Desire Forgiveness Inhuman
If you are wise, You will mingle one thing with the other- Not hoping without doubt; Not doubting without hope.
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Doubt Hope Wise
Hardly a man will you find who could live with his door open.
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Door Find Men Open
All my life I have been seeking to climb out of the pit of my besetting sins and I cannot do it and I never will unless a hand is let down to draw me up.
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Down Hand Let Pit
Tota vita nihil aliud quam ad mortem iter est. The whole of life is nothing but a journey to death.
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Ad Death Journey Life
Shall I tell you what philosophy holds out to humanity? Counsel…You are called in to help the unhappy.
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Humanity Philosophy Unhappy
If you will fear nothing, think that all things are to be feared.
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Fear Thing Think
When once ambition has passed its natural limits, its progress is boundless.
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Ambition Limit Progress
The philosopher: he alone knows how to live for himself. He is the one, in fact, who knows the fundamental thing: how to live.
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Fact Fundamentals Philosophy
It is to the interest of the commonwealth of mankind that there should be someone who is unconquered, someone against whom fortune has no power.
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Fortune Mankind Someone Unconquer
What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.
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Attachment Esteem Self Thinking
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
As long as you live, learn how to live.
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Learn Live Long
It’s unknown the place and uncertain the time where death awaits you; thus you must expect death to find you, every time, at every place.
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Period Place Time Uncertain

I had rather never receive a kindness than never bestow one.

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