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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.

Seneca the Younger

When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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Distress Fellow Man
The state of that man’s mind who feels too intense an interest as to future events, must be most deplorable.
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Future Men Mind
They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.
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Dawn Expectation Night
The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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Freedom Wisdom Wise
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 Mingle Wise
Watch over yourself. Be your own accuser, then your judge; ask yourself grace sometimes, and, if there is need, impose upon yourself some pain.
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Grace Judge Pain
Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
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Life Long Thing Well
This body is not a home, but an inn; and that only for a short time.
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Home Life Short Spiritual
No man finds it difficult to return to nature except the man who has deserted nature.
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Desire Men Nature Return
There’s no delight in owning anything unshared.
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Anything Delight Help Other
We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.” “True happiness is … to enjoy the present” “It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
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Adversity Appreciation Inspirational Life
Men learn while they teach.
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Education Inspirational Teacher
Virtue needs a director and guide. Vice can be learned even without a teacher.
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Director Teacher Vice
Go on and increase in valor, O boy! this is the path to immortality.
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Life Son Success
Nobody becomes guilty by fate.
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Fate Guilt Guilty
We are wrong in looking forward to death: in great measure it’s past already.
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Death Forward Life Look Past

Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.

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