Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.
SENECA THE YOUNGERIt is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active employment.
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True happiness is…to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
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In whatever direction you turn, you will see God coming to meet you; nothing is void of him, he himself fills all his work.
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Let the weary at length possess quiet rest.
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To forgive all is as inhuman as to forgive none
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The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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Successful crime is dignified with the name of virtue; the good become the slaves of the wicked; might makes right; fear silences the power of the law.
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The philosopher: he alone knows how to live for himself. He is the one, in fact, who knows the fundamental thing: how to live.
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To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
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After death there is nothing.
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He robs present ills of their power who has perceived their coming beforehand.
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The willing, destiny guides them; the unwilling, destiny drags them.
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Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.
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While crime is punished it yet increases.
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