Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.
SENECA THE YOUNGERSuccess is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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If you wish to be loved, love.
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A large library is apt to distract rather than to instruct the learner; it is much better to be confined to a few authors than to wander at random over many.
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When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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Its harder for people to seek retirement from themselves than from the law
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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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If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
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Life without literary studies is death.
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His head was turned by too great success.
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Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.
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The Fates guide those who go willingly. Those who do not, they drag.
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Those who boast of their descent, brag on what they owe to others.
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Men learn while they teach.
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Who timidly requests invites refusal.
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While crime is punished it yet increases.
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Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts
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