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• Do you seek Alcides' equal? None is, except himself.
  -- Seneca (8 BC) -- Hercules Furens, i, 1, 84...
• A good man possesses a kingdom. -- Seneca (8 BC) -- Thyestes, 380
• Successful and fortunate crime is called virtue. -- Seneca (8 BC) -- Hercules Furens, i, 1, 255
• When one maintains his proper attitude in life, he does not long after externals.
  What would you have, O man? -- Epictetus (c. 60 AD) -- Discourses, Book i, Chap. xxi...
• Happy man, happy dole. -- John Heywood (c. 1565) -- Proverbes, Part i, Chap. iii
• Not lost, but gone before. -- Seneca (8 BC) -- Epistolae, 63, 16
• In my mind's eye, Horatio. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Hamlet -- Act i, Sc. 2
• It is exactly because a man cannot do a thing that he is a proper judge of it. -- Oscar Wilde
• Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body. -- Seneca (BC 3-65 AD)