Religion worships God, while superstition profanes that worship.
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More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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I don’t trust liberals, I trust conservatives.
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The state of that man’s mind who feels too intense an interest as to future events, must be most deplorable.
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People do not die – they kill themselves.
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It’s not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it.
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The young man must store up, the old man must use.
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The sun shines even on the wicked.
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The comfort of having a friend may be taken away, but not that of having had one.
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Men learn while they teach.
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This body is not a home, but an inn; and that only for a short time.
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He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.
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Our (the Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature.
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It’s the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
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Set aside a certain number of days, during which you shall be content with the scantiest and cheapest fare, with course and rough dress, saying to yourself the while: ” Is this the condition that I feared?”
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