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My dear Laelius and Scipio, we must stand up against old age and make up for its drawbacks by taking pains.
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Supposing, then, each separate misfortune to occasion a separate additional grief, the whole would be too great to be supportable.
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Such friendship enhances prosperity, and relieves adversity of its burden by halving and sharing it.
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he kept his mind at full stretch like a bow, and never gave in to old age by growing slack