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Seneca the Younger
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Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.
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While the fates permit, live happily life speeds on with hurried step, and with winged days the wheel of the headlong year is turned.
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To live is not a blessing, but to live well.
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A great step toward independence is a good-humoured stomach.
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Life is a gift of the immortal Gods, but living well is the gift of philosophy.
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A troubled countenance oft discloses much.
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The physician cannot prescribe by letter, he must feel the pulse.
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As was his language so was his life.
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What difference does it make, after all, what your position in life is if you dislike it yourself?
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We have been born under a monarchy to obey God is freedom.
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That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
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Disease is not of the body but of the place.
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Praise thyself never.
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Nature ever provides for her own exigencies.
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Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.
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Anyone can stop a man's life, but no one his death a thousand doors open on to it.
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Virtue depends partly upon training and partly upon practice you must learn first, and then strengthen your learning by action. If this be true, not only do the doctrines of wisdom help us but the precepts also, which check and banish our emotions by a sort of official decree.
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Time is the one thing that is given to everyone in equal measure.
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Corporeal punishment falls far more heavily than most weighty pecuniary penalty.
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We are more easily led part by part to an understanding of the whole. -Facilius per partes in cognitionem totius adducimur
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