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Never Say That I Have Taken It, Only That I Have Given It Back.

There Is No Such Thing As Justice In The Abstract; It Is Merely A Compact Between Men.

Whatsoever Causes No Annoyance When It Is Present, Causes Only A Groundless Pain In The Expectation. Death, Therefore, The Most Awful Of Evils, Is Nothing To Us, Seeing That, When We Are, Death Is Not Come, And, When Death Is Come, We Are Not. It Is Nothing, Then, Either To The Living Or To The Dead, For With The Living It Is Not And The Dead Exist No Longer.

Any Man Who Does Not Think That What He Has Is More Than Ample, Is An Unhappy Man, Even If He Is The Master Of The Whole World.

Fortune Seldom Troubles The Wise Man. Reason Has Controlled His Greatest And Most Important Affairs, Controls Them Throughout His Life, And Will Continue To Control Them.