What is more insane than to vent on senseless things the anger that is felt towards men?
SENECA THE YOUNGERThat poverty is no disaster is understood by everyone who has not yet succumbed to the madness of greed and luxury that turns everything topsy-turvy.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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While crime is punished it yet increases.
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What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.
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He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause for sorrow has arisen.
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To be feared is to fear. No one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.
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To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
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It is easier to grow in dignity than to make a start.
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Freedom can’t be kept for nothing. If you set a high value on liberty, you must set a low value on everything else.
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Behold a contest worthy of a god, a brave man matched in conflict with adversity.
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After death there is nothing.
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Persistent kindness conquers the ill-disposed.
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That poverty is no disaster is understood by everyone who has not yet succumbed to the madness of greed and luxury that turns everything topsy-turvy.
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The wise man will always reflect concerning the quality not the quantity of life.
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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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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