The world itself is too small for the covetous.
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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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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We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
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A large library is apt to distract rather than to instruct the learner; it is much better to be confined to a few authors than to wander at random over many.
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Whenever you hold a fellow creature in distress, remember that he is a man.
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Religion worships God, while superstition profanes that worship.
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How much does great prosperity overspread the mind with darkness.
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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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There’s one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude: confidence in self.
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Eternal law has arranged nothing better than this, that it has given us one way in to life, but many ways out.
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Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.
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Persistent kindness conquers the ill-disposed.
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To govern was to serve, not to rule.
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Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.
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Modesty once extinguished knows not how to return.
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The wise man will always reflect concerning the quality not the quantity of life.
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