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No choice maxims – we Stoics don’t practice that kind of window dressing.

Seneca the Younger

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Nothing is more hateful to wisdom than to much cunning.
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Despise Hate Hateful
It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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Admire Praise Provoking
He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause for sorrow has arisen.
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Causes Grieve Sorrow
If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
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Fear Living Terrify Unknown Worth
One hand washes the other.
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Country Emotion Hand People Person Unity
Such as the chain of causes we call Fate, such is the chain of wishes: one links on to another; the whole man is bound in the chain of wishing for ever.
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Fate Men Wish
As the soil, however rich it may be, cannot be productive without cultivation, so the mind without culture can never produce good fruit
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Cultivation Culture May Mind
Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
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Life Long Thing Well
Diligence is a very great help even to a mediocre intelligence. -Diligentia maximum etiam mediocris ingeni subsidium
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Help Intelligence Mediocrity
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
Indolence is stagnation; employment is life.
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Employment Indolence Stagnation
The wise man will always reflect concerning the quality not the quantity of life.
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Men Quality Quantity Wise
Begin at once to live, and count each day as a separate life.
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Addiction Life Positive Thinking
It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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Happiness Inspirational Laughter
The state of that man’s mind who feels too intense an interest as to future events, must be most deplorable.
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Future Men Mind
Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders.
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Believe Birthday Happiness

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