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To strive with an equal is dangerous with a superior, mad with an inferior, degrading.
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To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire to power.
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Those whom fortune has never favoured are more joyful than those whom she has deserted. - De Tranquillitate Animi
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This body is not a home but an inn, and that only briefly. - Epistulae ad Lucilium
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There is nothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.
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There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.
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There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.
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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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There are more things, Lucilius, that frighten us than injure us, and we suffer more in imagination than in reality. - Epistulae ad Lucilium
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The way is long if one follows precepts, but short... if one follows patterns.
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The true felicity of life is to be free from anxieties and perturbations to understand and do our duties to God and man, and to enjoy the present without any serious dependence on the future.
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The primary sign of a well-ordered mind is a man's ability to remain in one place and linger in his own company.
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The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man... It is more powerful than external circumstances.
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The pain of a disappointed wish necessarily produces less effect upon the mind if a man has not certainly promised himself success. - De Tranquillitate Animi
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The good things of prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired.
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The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company.
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