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Associate with people who are likely to improve you.
Seneca the Younger
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Some there are that torment themselves afresh with the memory of what is past others, again, afflict themselves with the apprehension of evils to come and very ridiculously both - for the one does not now concern us, and the other not yet ... One should count each day as a separate life.
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Economy is in itself a great source of revenue.
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Refuse to let the thought of death bother you: nothing is grim when we have escaped that fear.
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