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

Seneca the Younger

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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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Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
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Congratulations Success Think
Injustice never rules forever.
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Forever Injustice Justice
There’s no delight in owning anything unshared.
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Anything Delight Help Other
Religion worships God, while superstition profanes that worship.
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God Superstitions Worship
Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.
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[During difficult times and after mistakes and failures it is helpful to remember …] Oftentimes calamity turns to our advantage and great ruins make way for greater glories.
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Failure Mistake Remember Ruin Way
For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.
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One crime has to be concealed by another.
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Crime Philosophical Prison
Diligence is a very great help even to a mediocre intelligence. -Diligentia maximum etiam mediocris ingeni subsidium
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Help Intelligence Mediocrity
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
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Counsel Grief Light People
The customs of that most criminal nation (Israel) have gained such strength that they have now been received in all lands. The conquered have given laws to the conquerors.
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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
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Future Way Wisdom
You can only acquire it successfully if you cease to feel any sense of shame.
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Learn Success Wisdom
Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
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