"As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters."
-Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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"We are more often frightened than hurt and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.“
-Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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"One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood."
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