Virtue with some is nothing but successful temerity.
SENECA THE YOUNGERDon’t stumble over something behind you.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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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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This body is not a home, but an inn; and that only for a short time.
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If you will fear nothing, think that all things are to be feared.
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Religion worships God, while superstition profanes that worship.
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It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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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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There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.
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Hesitation is the best cure for anger. The first blows of anger are heavy, but if it waits, it will think again.
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A person’s fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.
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It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own impetuosity.
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What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
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The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
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Be not too hasty either with praise or blame; speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement-seat of the Gods.
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Disease is not of the body but of the place.
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We are taught for the schoolroom, not for life.
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