He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.
SENECA THE YOUNGERLife is long if you know how to use it.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.
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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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He who would arrive at the appointed end must follow a single road and not wander through many ways.
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One hand washes the other.
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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
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Who timidly requests invites refusal.
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There is the need for someone against which our characters can measure themselves. Without a ruler, you won’t make the crooked straight.
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Nothing is more hateful to wisdom than to much cunning.
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On him does death lie heavily, who, but too well known to all, dies to himself unknown.
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Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
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Drunkenness is simply voluntary insanity.
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What is more insane than to vent on senseless things the anger that is felt towards men?
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The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
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Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
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Epileptics know by signs when attacks are imminent and take precautions accordingly; we must do the same in regard to anger
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