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Praise thyself never.
Seneca the Younger
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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If thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.
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He, who decides a case without hearing the other side, though he decides justly, cannot be considered just.
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It is sweet to mingle tears with tears Griefs, where they wound in solitude, Wound more deeply.
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I have withdrawn not only from men, but from affairs, especially my own affairs I am working for later generations, writing down some ideas that may be of assistance to them.
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