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I persist on praising not the life I lead, but that which I ought to lead. I follow it at a mighty distance, crawling

Seneca the Younger

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He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
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Feeling Forgiveness Innocent
There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.
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Changed Investing Situation
The Fates guide those who go willingly. Those who do not, they drag.
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Fate Guides Inspirational
The foundation of the true joy is in the conscience.
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Conscience Foundation Joy True
A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.
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Amendment Arms Bearing Gun
Misfortune is the test of a person’s merit.
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Adversity Merit Test
Epicurus says, “gratitude is a virtue that has commonly profit annexed to it.” And where is the virtue that has not? But still the virtue is to be valued for itself, and not for the profit that attends it.
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Gratitude Profit Virtue
On him does death lie heavily, who, but too well known to all, dies to himself unknown.
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Death Known Lying Well
No crime has been without a precedent.
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Crime Precedent Prison
What should a wise person do when given a blow? Same as Cato when he was attacked; not fire up or revenge the insult., or even return the blow, but simply ignore it.
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Attack Blow Revenge Wise
He that does good to another does good also to himself, not only in the consequence but in the very act. For the consciousness of well-doing is in itself ample reward.
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Help Inspirational Other Positive
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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Beginnings Life New Spring
It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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Admirer Praise Provoke
He who has great power should use it lightly.
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Leadership Philosophical Vision
Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
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Luck Opportunity Preparation
Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
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Congratulations Success Think

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