It is by the benefit of letters that absent friends are in a manner brought together.
SENECA THE YOUNGERHe who is brave is free.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
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The road by precepts is tedious, by example, short and efficacious.
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You can only acquire it successfully if you cease to feel any sense of shame.
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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Everything that exceeds the bounds of moderation has an unstable foundation.
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Let the weary at length possess quiet rest.
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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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Drunkenness is simply voluntary insanity.
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Virtue needs a director and guide. Vice can be learned even without a teacher.
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As the soil, however rich it may be, cannot be productive without cultivation, so the mind without culture can never produce good fruit
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If you judge, investigate.
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If God adds another day to our life, let us receive it gladly.
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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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Epicurus says, “gratitude is a virtue that has commonly profit annexed to it.” And where is the virtue that has not? But still the virtue is to be valued for itself, and not for the profit that attends it.
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It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.
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