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" For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them. "
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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" No man enjoys the true taste of life, but he who is ready and willing to quit it. "
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" If thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail. "
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" One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood. "
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" It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so. "
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