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What is true belongs to me!
Seneca the Younger
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It is the constant fault and inseparable evil quality of ambition, that it never looks behind it.
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While we teach, we learn.
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He that lays down precepts for the governing of our lives, and moderating our passions, obliges humanity not only in the present, but in all future generations.
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Cling tooth and nail to the following rule: Not to give in to adversity, never to trust prosperity, and always to take full note of fortune's habit of behaving just as she pleases, treating her as if she were actually going to do everything it is in her power to do. Whatever you have been expecting for some time comes as less of a shock.
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He is a king who fears nothing, he is a king who desires nothing!
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We pardon familiar vices.
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Learn how to feel joy.
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No man finds it difficult to return to nature except the man who has deserted nature.
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He who boasts of his descent, praises the deed of another.
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He that by harshness of nature rules his family with an iron hand is as truly a tyrant as he who misgoverns a nation.
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A man who suffers or stresses before it is necessary, suffers more than is necessary
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Adversity finds at last the man whom she has often passed by.
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The language of truth is unvarnished enough.
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Some laws, though unwritten, are more firmly established than all written laws.
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For greed, all nature is too little.
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Drunkenness is nothing but a self-induced state of insanity.
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