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

Seneca the Younger

Happy is the man who can endure the highest and lowest fortune. He who has endured such vicissitudes with equanimity has deprived misfortune of its power.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Adversity Failure Happiness
Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Believe Birthday Happiness
The chief bond of the soldier is his oath of allegiance and love for the flag.
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Love Military Soldier
The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error.
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Error First Step
Those who boast of their descent, brag on what they owe to others.
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Ancestry Brag Descent
It is another’s fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Give Inspirational Men
It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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Admirer Praise Provoke
Our words should aim not to please, but to help.
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Help Our Please Word
To the stars through difficulties.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Difficulty Live Stars
True happiness is…to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
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Happiness Inspirational Motivational
The expression of truth is simplicity.
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Expression Inspirational Simplicity
The swiftness of time is infinite, as is still more evident when we look back on the past.
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Inspirational Past Time
Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so shall I choose my death when I am about to depart from life.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Anger Life Suicidal
The willing, destiny guides them; the unwilling, destiny drags them.
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Destiny Drag Guides
There has not been any great talent without an element of madness. -Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit
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Element Madness Talent
There’s no delight in owning anything unshared.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Anything Delight Help Other

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