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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour the body.

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Seneca

Roman statesman and stoic philosopher who was an advisor to Nero; his nine extant tragedies are modeled on Greek tragedies (circa 4 BCE - 65 AD).

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    Schwierigkeiten stärken den Geist, wie die Arbeit den Körper.

    Las dificultades fortalecen la mente, como el trabajo del cuerpo.

    कठिनाइयों शरीर को श्रम के रूप में, मन को मजबूत करती हैं।

    le difficoltà rafforzano la mente, come faticano il corpo.

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