The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
SENECA THE YOUNGERWho-only let him be a man and intent upon honor-is not eager for the honorable ordeal and prompt to assume perilous duties? To what energetic man is not idleness a punishment?
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Men do not care how nobly they live, but only how long, although it is within the reach of every man to live nobly, but within no man’s power to live long.
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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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What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.
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The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active employment.
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Although a man has so well purged his mind that nothing can trouble or deceive him any more, yet he reached his present innocence through sin.
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Dangerous is wrath concealed. Hatred proclaimed doth lose its chance of wreaking vengeance.
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Whenever you hold a fellow creature in distress, remember that he is a man.
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It is quality rather than quantity that matters.
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Begin at once to live, and count each day as a separate life.
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Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
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I am ashamed of my master and not of my servitude.
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The expression of truth is simplicity.
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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Its harder for people to seek retirement from themselves than from the law
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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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