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• Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it. -- Seneca
• Nothing shortens a journey so pleasantly as an account of misfortunes at which the hearer is permitted to laugh.
  -- Quentin Crisp...
• Wisdom comes to no one by chance. SENECA
• Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, it's what you are expected to give -- which is everything.
• So far as we are human, what we do must be either evil or good
  o far as we do evil or good, we are human: and it is better, in a paradoxical way, to do evil than to do nothing...
• Give, expecting nothing thereof -- St. Thomas Aquina
• Is demum miser est, cuius nobilitas miserias nobilitat.
  (Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous....
• There shall never be one lost good! What was, shall live as before
  The evil is null, is nought, is silence implying sound...
• There is a great difference between not wishing to do evil and not knowing how. -- Seneca