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Go on and increase in valor, O boy! this is the path to immortality.
Seneca the Younger
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True praise comes often even to the lowly false praise only to the strong.
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We are as answerable for what we give as for what we receive nay, the misplacing of a benefit is worse than the not receiving of it for the one is another person's fault, but the other is mine.
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