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No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.

Seneca the Younger

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Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.
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Depress Mind Quality
There is no genius without a mixture of madness.
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Genius Madness Mixtures
To live is not a blessing, but to live well.
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Bles Life Live Well
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
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
Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.
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Emotion Goes Hold Love True
Virtue with some is nothing but successful temerity.
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Successful Temerity Virtue
The expression of truth is simplicity.
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Expression Inspirational Simplicity
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
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Counsel Grief Light People
A thousand approaches lie open to death.
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Approach Lying Thousand
It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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Admire Praise Provoking
After death there is nothing.
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After Death Life Nothing
The highest duty and the highest proof of wisdom – that deed and word should be in accord.
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Accord Deed Highest Proof Word
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
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Burn Grief Secret
It is by the benefit of letters that absent friends are in a manner brought together.
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Benefit Letter Together
There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.
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Help May Need
We are wrong in looking forward to death: in great measure it’s past already.
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Death Forward Life Look Past
Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way.
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Existence Ignorance Ignorant Men Wise
All art is but imitation of nature.
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Art Garden Philosophical
Where reason fails, time oft has worked a cure.
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Cures Fail Reason
Begin at once to live, and count each day as a separate life.
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Addiction Life Positive Thinking
Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.
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Christian Emotion Give Men
If you wish to be loved, love.
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Country Emotion Life Love People Person
Be not too hasty either with praise or blame; speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement-seat of the Gods.
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Blame Giving Judgement Speak
I persist on praising not the life I lead, but that which I ought to lead. I follow it at a mighty distance, crawling
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Distance Inspire Life
Genius has never been accepted without a measure of condonement.
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Accept Condonement Genius Measure
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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Beginnings Life New Spring

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