Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts
SENECA THE YOUNGERGod is near you, is with you, is inside you.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.
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The Fates guide those who go willingly. Those who do not, they drag.
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It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob.
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The wise man will always reflect concerning the quality not the quantity of life.
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I persist on praising not the life I lead, but that which I ought to lead. I follow it at a mighty distance, crawling
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That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
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It’s a vice to trust all, and equally a vice to trust none.
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How much better to pursue a straight course and eventually reach that destination where the things that are pleasant are the things that are honorable finally become, for you, the same.
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What must be shall be; and that which is a necessity to him that struggles, is little more than choice to him that is willing.
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The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
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If you expect the wise man to be as angry as the baseness of crimes requires, then he must not only be angry but go insane.
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Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
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Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.
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After death there is nothing.
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Disease is not of the body but of the place.
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