"Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself."
-Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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"The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.“
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"Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune."
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"Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk and to make our words and actions all of a color."
-Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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"Wisdom allows nothing to be good that will not be so forever no man to be happy but he that needs no other happiness than what he has within himself no man to be great or powerful that is not master of himself."
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"No man was ever wise by chance."
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"In war there is no prize for runner-up."
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