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We learn not in the school, but in life.
Seneca the Younger
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Who-only let him be a man and intent upon honor-is not eager for the honorable ordeal and prompt to assume perilous duties? To what energetic man is not idleness a punishment?
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A consciousness of wrongdoing is the first step to salvation...you have to catch yourself doing it before you can correct it.
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Who needs forgiveness, should the same extend with readiness.
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Hold fast then to this sound and wholesome rule of life indulge the body only as far as is needful for health.
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Ponder for a long time whether you shall admit a given person to your friendship but when you have decided to admit him, welcome him with all your heart and soul. Speak as boldly with him as with yourself.
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A thousand approaches lie open to death.
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I never come back home with the same moral character I went out with something or other becomes unsettled where I had achieved internal peace some one or other of the things I had put to flight reappears on the scene.
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The bounty of nature is too little for the greedy person.
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It is the power of the mind to be unconquerable.
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There is a noble manner of being poor, and who does not know it will never be rich.
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Just where death is expecting you is something we cannot know so, for your part, expect him everywhere.
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Life's neither a good nor an evil: it's a field for good and evil.
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If you don't know what port you are sailing to, no wind is favourable.
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Freedom is not being a slave to any circumstance, to any constraint, to any chance it means compelling Fortune to enter the lists on equal terms.
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It is safer to offend certain men than it is to oblige them for as proof that they owe nothing they seek recourse in hatred.
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All art is but imitation of nature.
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When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
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Prudence and love cannot be mixed you can end love, but never moderate it.
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It is easy enough to arouse in a listener a desire for what is honorable for in every one of us nature has laid the foundations or sown the seeds of the virtues. We are born to them all, all of us, and when a person comes along with the necessary stimulus, then those qualities of the personality are awakened, so to speak, from their slumber.
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Lack of desire is the greatest riches.
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