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Life without literary studies is death.

Seneca the Younger

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Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher
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Learn Teacher Vices
Of war men ask the outcome, not the cause.
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Men Outcome War
Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders.
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Believe Birthday Happiness
I am like a book, with pages that have stuck together for want of use: my mind needs unpacking and the truths stored within must be turned over from time to time, to be ready when occasion demands.
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Book Mind Together
He who receives a benefit with gratitude, repays the first installment of it.
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Appreciation Gratitude Struggle
The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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Inspirational Mind Peace
You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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Philosophical Pilot Storm
They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.
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Dawn Expectation Night
Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
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Luck Opportunity Preparation
It is expedient for the victor to wish for peace restored; for the vanquished it is necessary.
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Necessary Peace Vanquish Wish
There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.
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Deed Punishment Wickedness
He robs present ills of their power who has perceived their coming beforehand.
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Beforehand Come Foresight Present
Modesty once extinguished knows not how to return.
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Know Modesty Return
He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.
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Dread Fear Much Unfit
Virtue needs a director and guide. Vice can be learned even without a teacher.
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Director Teacher Vice
The intellect must not be kept at consistent tension, but diverted by pastimes…. The mind must have relaxation, and will rise stronger and keener after recreation.
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Mind Relaxation Stronger

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