As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.
SENECA THE YOUNGERDifficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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A young man respects and looks up to his teachers.
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A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment.
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Fate leads the willing, and drags along the reluctant.
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It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
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The chief bond of the soldier is his oath of allegiance and love for the flag.
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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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People do not die – they kill themselves.
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It is expedient for the victor to wish for peace restored; for the vanquished it is necessary.
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We are taught for the schoolroom, not for life.
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When once ambition has passed its natural limits, its progress is boundless.
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Drunkenness doesn’t create vices, but it brings them to the fore.
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We are wrong in looking forward to death: in great measure it’s past already.
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One crime has to be concealed by another.
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You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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