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Seneca the Younger
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Let not the enjoyment of pleasures now within your grasp, be carried to such excess as to incapacitate you from future repetition.
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A crowd of fellow-sufferers is a miserable kind of comfort.
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Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts
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We must take care to live not merely a long life, but a full one for living a long life requires only good fortune, but living a full life requires character. Long is the life that is fully lived it is fulfilled only when the mind supplies its own good qualities and empowers itself from within.
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It is expedient for the victor to wish for peace restored for the vanquished it is necessary.
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One crime has to be concealed by another.
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He who blushes at riding in a rattletrap, will boast when he rides in style.
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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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Necessity is stronger than duty.
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Poverty with joy isn't poverty at all. The poor man is not one who has little, but one who hankers after more.
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The velocity with which time flies is infinite, as is most apparent to those who look back.
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To strive with an equal is dangerous with a superior, mad with an inferior, degrading.
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For what else is Nature but God and the Divine Reason that pervades the whole universe and all its parts.
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The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.
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The key to getting everything you want is to never put all your begs in one ask-it!
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Some laws, though unwritten, are more firmly established than all written laws.
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I persist on praising not the life I lead, but that which I ought to lead. I follow it at a mighty distance, crawling
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Solitude and company may be allowed to take their turns: the one creates in us the love of mankind, the other that of ourselves solitude relieves us when we are sick of company, and conversation when we are weary of being alone, so that the one cures the other. There is no man so miserable as he that is at a loss how to use his time
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The final hour when we cease to exist does not itself bring death it merely of itself completes the death-process. We reach death at that moment, but we have been a long time on the way.
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No man finds it difficult to return to nature except the man who has deserted nature.
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