You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
SENECA THE YOUNGERReligion worships God, while superstition profanes that worship.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.
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Begin at once to live, and count each day as a separate life.
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Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.
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That loss is most discreditable which is caused by negligence.
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There has not been any great talent without an element of madness. -Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit
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You want to live-but do you know how to live? You are scared of dying-and, tell me, is the kind of life you lead really any different from being dead?
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The sun shines even on the wicked.
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The greater part of progress is the desire to progress.
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All my life I have been seeking to climb out of the pit of my besetting sins and I cannot do it and I never will unless a hand is let down to draw me up.
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The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error.
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When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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Persistent kindness conquers the ill-disposed.
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Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.
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That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.
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The worse a person is the less he feels it.
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