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In this letter, Seneca offers advice to his friend Lucilius on how to live a good life. He emphasizes the importance of philosophy, which offers counsel for dealing with the challenges of life. Seneca encourages Lucilius to associate with good people and to practice virtues that are the antidote to evil. He also urges him to persevere in his pursuit of wisdom and to concentrate on it seriously. Seneca acknowledges that being a learner is not easy and that everyone has ordinary failings. He warns against being entangled in the affairs of others and advises Lucilius to learn how to live a good life by focusing on his own actions and choices.