If you are wise, You will mingle one thing with the other- Not hoping without doubt; Not doubting without hope.
SENECA THE YOUNGERNo one can be despised by another until he has learned to despise himself.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Successful villany is called virtue.
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While crime is punished it yet increases.
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The poor are not the people with less, which is less desirable
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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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Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
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He who comes to a conclusion when the other side is unheard, may have been just in his conclusion, but yet has not been just in his conduct.
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For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.
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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 mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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Revenge is an inhuman word.
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He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.
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In every good man a God doth dwell.
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I have withdrawn not only from men, but from affairs, especially my own affairs; I am working for later generations, writing down some ideas that may be of assistance to them.
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A thousand approaches lie open to death.
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Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
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