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No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.

Seneca the Younger

After death there is nothing.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

After Death Life Nothing
When once ambition has passed its natural limits, its progress is boundless.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Ambition Limit Progress
He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.
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Dread Fear Much Unfit
Why do people not confess vices? It is because they have not yet laid them aside. It is a waking person only who can tell their dreams.
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Dream People Vice
Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Death Punishment Suicidal
Nobody will keep the thing he hears to himself, and nobody will repeat just what he hears and no more.
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Hear More Nobody Repeat
Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
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Congratulations Success Think
I had rather never receive a kindness than never bestow one.
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Bestnow Kindness Recieve
There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.
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Deed Punishment Wickedness
People do not die – they kill themselves.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Die People Philosophy
It is the mind that makes us rich and happy, in what condition soever we are, and money signifies no more to it than it does to the gods.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Mind Money Rich Sacrifice
Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Courage Fear Heaven
What madness it is for a man to starve himself to enrich his heir, and so turn a friend into an enemy! For his joy at your death will be proportioned to what you leave him.
SENECA THE YOUNGER

Death Joy Men
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
In every good man a God doth dwell.
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Good Man Very
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.
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Happiness Leisure Vice

No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.

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