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It is dishonorable to say one thing and think another; how much more dishonorable to write one thing and think another.

Seneca the Younger

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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
There’s no delight in owning anything unshared.
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Delight Help Others Support
What narrow innocence it is for one to be good only according to the law.
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Good Innocence Law
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.
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Give Inspirational Men
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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Beginnings Life New Spring
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
Misfortune is the test of a person’s merit.
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Adversity Merit Test
You can only acquire it successfully if you cease to feel any sense of shame.
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Learn Success Wisdom
The greater part of progress is the desire to progress.
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Desire Greater Progress
The poor are not the people with less, which is less desirable
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Desirable People Poor
Hardly a man will you find who could live with his door open.
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Door Find Men Open
One who’s our friend is fond of us; one who’s fond of us isn’t necessarily our friend.
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Friend Friendship Necessarily
Our (the Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature.
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Motto Nature Stoic
He who has great power should use it lightly.
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Leadership Philosophical Vision
To forgive all is as inhuman as to forgive none
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Desire Forgiveness Inhuman
Of war men ask the outcome, not the cause.
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Men Outcome War

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