If you will fear nothing, think that all things are to be feared.
SENECA THE YOUNGERWhat others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.
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He that does good to another does good also to himself, not only in the consequence but in the very act. For the consciousness of well-doing is in itself ample reward.
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There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.
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There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.
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As long as you live, learn how to live.
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So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.
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What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.
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To the believers it is true. To the wise it is false. To the leaders it is useful.
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It is safer to offend certain men than it is to oblige them; for as proof that they owe nothing they seek recourse in hatred.
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What progress have I made? I am beginning to be my own friend. That is progress indeed
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Every journey has an end.
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How much better to pursue a straight course and eventually reach that destination where the things that are pleasant are the things that are honorable finally become, for you, the same.
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The worse a person is the less he feels it.
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The hour which gives us life begins to take it away.
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After death there is nothing.
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