Everything that exceeds the bounds of moderation has an unstable foundation.
SENECA THE YOUNGERWhenever you hold a fellow creature in distress, remember that he is a man.
More Seneca the Younger Quotes
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Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
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I don’t trust liberals, I trust conservatives.
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Successful villany is called virtue.
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To be enslaved to oneself is the heaviest of all servitudes.-
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To the believers it is true. To the wise it is false. To the leaders it is useful.
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Time discovers truth.
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He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause for sorrow has arisen.
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You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
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Precepts are the rules by which we ought to square our lives. When they are contracted into sentences, they strike the affections; whereas admonition is only blowing of the coal.
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Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
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It is dishonorable to say one thing and think another; how much more dishonorable to write one thing and think another.
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While crime is punished it yet increases.
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One who’s our friend is fond of us; one who’s fond of us isn’t necessarily our friend.
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You cannot escape necessities, but you can overcome them.
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Its harder for people to seek retirement from themselves than from the law
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